coalition government

The three political leaders forming the coalition government on Tuesday evening concluded a meeting under Prime Minister Antonis Samaras, during which they adopted a uniform position that will be kept in negotiations

Main opposition SYRIZA leader Alexis Tsipras stressed that "we will not capitulate to the Memorandums", during a press conference on Wednesday.

Addressing an open event of the Democratic Left (DIMAR) on Thursday in Athens, party president Fotis Kouvelis made a positive assessment of the progress of the government's work so far,

Greece is locked in talks with international creditors in Athens about shrinking the government workforce by enough to keep bailout payments flowing.

Yannis Stournaras insists Greece is over the worst but says Europe needs to show beleaguered country more solidarity

Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras on Saturday promised his recession-weary nation that there would be "no more austerity measures" as international creditors prolonged an audit of crisis reforms.

The heads of the European Commission (EC), European Central Bank (ECB) and International Monetary Fund (IMF) Troika of Greece's international lenders conferred on Wednesday morning with Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras

The government is not a New Democracy government applying only that party's policy, but is based on a tripartite agreement, PASOK leader Evangelos Venizelos reiterated on Monday.

The main points of the talks that the Finance Ministry will hold with the country’s international creditors when they return to Athens next week will concern expired debts, property taxation and objective values, indirect taxes, capital repatriation.

Greece reported recently that it has reached a primary budget surplus, the Holy Grail of austerity, meaning that once you exclude interest payments on the country’s massive debts, the government is finally taking in more revenue than it spends.