Jeroen Dijsselbloem
No Greece deal at Eurogroup, issue to be reviewed in June
Eurozone finance ministers, the International Monetary Fund and the Greek government failed to agree at talks on Monday on a release of further bailout funds for Athens and reached no deal on further offers of debt relief for Greece, EU officials said.
According reports, the issue will be discussed again next month.
In late night Eurogroup talks, bid for comprehensive Greek deal
Representatives of Greece's international creditors on Monday night remained locked in talks at a Eurogroup meeting in Brussels where both bailout funding and the debt question were on the table.
An initial meeting, involving all eurozone finance ministers, yielded a mostly positive assessment of Greece's adoption of a series of prior actions, according to sources.
Talks on Greek debt on next EuroGroup agenda: Dijsselbloem
The Greek debt will be officially included on the May 22 EuroGroup agenda, according to the head of the body Jeroen Dijsselbloem. In the regular briefing to the Dutch parliament Mr.
Agreement on final package to be reached soon, Eurogroup chief Dijsselbloem says
“I hope the procedures to have been completed before the end of May”, said Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem addressing on Thursday the European Parliament during a debate on the Greek programme.
On his part European Commissioner Pierre Moscovici noted that “Greece can turn page but it must be supported”.
Top euro officials eye May agreement on Greek loans
Leading European officials hope the deadlock preventing Greece from getting much-needed bailout cash will be broken next month.
Dijsselbloem says hopes review will be concluded 'before the end of next month'
Eurogroup chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem has said he hopes that the Greek bailout review will be completed "before the end of next month" so as to free up the next round of payments.
Lagarde says she had constructive discussions with Tsakalotos on policies and debt
The head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, said on Friday she had a constructive conversation with Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos during their meeting on the sidelines of the IMF Spring Meetings in Washington DC.
1.9 billion from tax free threshold in 2019 if targets not met: Eurogroup head
The head of the EuroGroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem disclosed the content of the April 7 Malta EuroGroup agreement between Greece and its creditors. In a letter he sent to the EuroGroup members Mr. Dijsselbloem presented the results of the Malta meeting. With regards to Greece the official meeting covers the following:
4. Greece – State of play
Greek bailout talks make major breakthrough on reforms
Greece and its international creditors took a big step Friday toward an agreement that will ensure the cash-strapped country gets the money it needs in time to avoid a potential bankruptcy this summer.
Greece, lenders agree on key elements of reforms, Eurogroup chief says
Greece and its eurozone creditors agreed on key elements of reforms needed to unlock new loans, with a total of 2 percent of gross domestic product of measures to be implemented in 2019 and 2020, the head of eurozone finance ministers said on Friday.