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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-07-14Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next ArticleFrom: The Athens News Agency at <http://www.ana.gr/>CONTENTS
[01] State Minister: Their intention is to humiliate and divide usANA/MPA---State Minister Alekos Flambouraris responsible for the coordination of the government's work called all sides to understand the dangers that country is facing and to prevent the division, in a statement on Tuesday to ANA-MPA.Flambouraris' full statement follows: "Some insist to lead the country outside the eurozone. Although the coup d'etat against the Greek government was prevented at the EU Summit, the extreme anti-European forces that attempted it do not stop. The Greek people should be aware that the prime minister and the Greek delegation gave a hard battle in Brussels and did not succumb to the blackmail and the attempts to overthrow Alexis Tsipras and the government. The Greek people, independent of the party we belong, we must feel the danger for our country. We must understand the intention of the reactionary forces to humiliate us, to divide the people and to devastate the country. To not deliberately or unintentionally contribute in the success of such plans. [02] PM Tsipras has series of meetings with ministersPrime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday has a series of meetings with ministers and officials ahead of the submission of a draft legislation including all prior action measures envisaged by an agreement reached between Greek authorities and its creditors.Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos arrived at the Maximos mansion and earlier government vice president Yiannis Dragasakis. Moreover, Tsipras met with SYRIZA parliamentary group secretary Christos Mantas, SYRIZA Central Committee secretary Tassos Koronakis and Labour Minister Panos Skourletis. A few while ago, SYRIZA parliamentary spokesman Olga Gerovassili and Alternate Infrastructures, Transport and Networks Minister Christos Spirtzis left from the Maximos mansion. Deputy State Minister Terens Quick upon his arrival to the Maximos mansion quoted Independent Greeks Panos Kammenos statements adding that "the coup d'etat that almost happened in Europe will not happen in the Greek parliament. [03] ADEDY calls 24h strike on WednesdayANA/MPA---Public sector union ADEDY called a 24hour nationwide strike on Wednesday 15 July, date that is scheduled the new loan agreement to be discussed in parliament.ADEDY has also called a rally at 11:00 and a demonstration outside the Greek parliament on Wednesday at 19:00. Moreover, labour union PAME (affiliated to the Communist Party) will also hold a rally at 19:30 on Wednesday at Omonia Square, downtown Athens. Athens News Agency: News in English Directory - Previous Article - Next Article |