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Varoufakis Letter to Dijsselbloem

Πεμ, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 18:52

Letter sent to the Eurogroup president, Jeroen Dijsselbloem by Greek Finance Minister, Yanis Varoufakis

Germany Rejects Greek Request After Commission Says it's Positive

Πεμ, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 18:43

Hours after Greece sent a request for extending Athens' programme even before it is discussed in the Eurogroup on Friday, German Finance Ministry spokesman Martin Jaeger saidthat the request sent today bythe new Greek government "is not a substantial proposal for a solution."

Putin Says Russia Ready to Extend Turkish Stream Pipeline to Bulgaria

Πεμ, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 18:30

Russian president Vladimir Putin said his country is ready to discuss with the European Union alternative options to the South Stream gas pipeline project, including an extension ofthe planned Turkish Stream pipeline to Bulgaria, Moscow-based media reported on Wednesday.

Bulgarian Miner Mini Maritsa Iztok Sees 2015 Coal Output at 27.35 Mln T

Πεμ, 19 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 18:27

Bulgarian mining complex Mini Maritsa Iztok said on Wednesday it expects a total coal output of 27.35 million tonnes in 2015.

Greek Government Reveals Eurogroup Discussion File

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 20:06

11/2/2015 - YANIS VAROUFAKIS TALK IN THE 11TH FEBRUARY 2015 EUROGROUP MEETING

The Commission Sticks to the Mantra of the Current Program for Greece

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 20:05

The Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker has in the last days taken over the role of mediator between Greece and the other capitals, but Commissioners would not comment on that.

Orban Defies EU to Host Putin in Hungary

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 20:04

Viktor Orban rose to fame in a live television appearance in 1989 when he demanded that Soviet troops leave Hungary so it could escape a "dead-end street" and embrace its western future.

EU Mulls Energy Union Independence Efficiency

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 17:30

As the European Commission is expected to release its Energy Union communication on February25, European Commission Vice President Maros Sefcovic said the creation of a single market is closely related to a reduction in dependency on energy imports and to an increase in the security of energy supplies.

Elektro Ljubljana Awards 1.25 Mln Euro Power Cables Deal to Local Firm

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 16:02

Slovenia's Elektro Ljubljana has awarded acontract for the procurement of power distribution cables to local firm Telma Trade, worth 1.25 million euro ($1.4 million), a notice in the European Union’s procurement journal indicated on Tuesday.

Croatia's Dalekovod Sells Expanded Metal Factory

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 15:53

Croatian power transmission equipment maker Dalekovod, said on Tuesday it has finalised the sale of its Dalekovod TIM unit to Pula-based Signal Sistem.

Romania's Rompetrol Rafinare Net Loss Shrinks 39% in 2014

Τετ, 18 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 15:44

Romanian oilRompetrol Rafinare, saidits consolidated net loss shrank 39%to$58.4 million (51.1 million euro) in 2014,while turnover grew 15%.

Cyprus - Egypt Pipeline Talk Shuts Out Israel

Τρι, 17 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 19:43

On the backdrop of Houston-based Noble’s problems in Israel, Cyprus and Egypt have upped their energy ties with a deal to sort out the technical details of laying an undersea pipeline that would carry offshore natural gas to Egyptian processing facilities.

Tsipras Accuses Dijsselbloem of Switching Texts

Τρι, 17 Φεβρουαρίου 2015 - 19:16

The Greek government will not step back from it's programme, said Greek prime minister Alexis Tsipras, directly accusing Eurogroup president, Jeroen Dijsselbloem of switching the text that has been agreed upon during yesterdays Eurogroup meeting in Brussels.