Greece Approves First Austerity Bill

Greece Approves First Austerity Bill

(VOVworld)- Greece’s lawmakers approved Friday the first bill containing tough austerity measures and economic overhauls agreed under its new bailout program
Syriza party wins Greek election

Syriza party wins Greek election

(VOVworld) – Greece’s left-wing Syriza party led by Alexis Tsipras won Sunday’s election with 35.54% of the vote against 28.07% for the conservative New Democracy party
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigns

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras resigns

(VOVworld) – Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras submitted his resignation letter to President Prokopis Pavlopoulos on Thursday and called for an election as early as possible
Greece accepts austerity measures

Greece accepts austerity measures

(VOVworld) – The Greek Parliament has voted to accept more austerity measures demanded by the Eurozone to open negotiations for a new bailout package
Greek parliament approves bailout reform plan

Greek parliament approves bailout reform plan

(VOVworld) - With 251 votes in support and 32 votes against, Greece's parliament has backed a government package of economic reforms aimed at ending the country's debt crisis and...