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Yanis Varoufakis: Thoughts for the Post-2008 World

Varoufakis introduces successor Tsakalotos

(6 Jul 2015) Outgoing Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis introduced Greece's chief negotiator Euclid Tsakalotos as his successor, urging him to capitalise on the results of the referendum on Monday. Tsakalotos made clear he would follow in the footsteps of his predecessor in Greece's bid for a "sustainable" solution to the country's debt crisis. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook:...

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Ministers gather for meeting with Varoufakis

(3 Jul 2015) Greece's top banking officials met with Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis on Friday ahead of a crucial referendum called for Sunday that will see Greeks voting in favour or against a bailout plan. Leaving the Finance Ministry, Deputy Prime Minister Yannis Dargasakis said the ATMs at the country's banks have now been restocked with banknotes. The announcement comes after a week of bank closures, when Greeks were restricted to daily withdrawals of 60 euros (67 US dollars) in a...

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Varoufakis leaving finance ministry

(6 Jul 2015) Yanis Varoufakis was surrounded by journalists as he left the Greek Finance Ministry on Monday evening, just hours after quitting his post as finance minister. Varoufakis has already been replaced - by Euclid Tsakalotos - as Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras seeks fresh impetus on negotiations with creditors. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives ​​...

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Varoufakis expects "good progress" in talks

(5 May 2015) Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis said on Tuesday he expected Athens and its creditors to make "good progress" by next Monday on finding a way to keep the nation afloat and in the eurozone. Varoufakis was speaking after a meeting with EU Commissioner Pierre Moscovici, as the country faced the prospect of running out of money within weeks. Greece and the eurozone finance ministers are meeting on May 11, and Varoufakis said that the session "will confirm the...

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