Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will be in Brussels on Monday to participate in a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, the foreign ministry announced.

New Democracy’s (ND) readiness to rule will be the main focus of the Party’s 11th Convention on 16-17 December 2017.

Lesvos island decongestion plan is in full progress. 408 persons have left the island in the last 24 hours.

IMF Director Christine Lagarde said the Fund’s board had in principle agreed to approve a “stand by loan” based on specific data. In an interview with Italian newspaper “Il Sole 24 Ore”, Mrs. Lagarde argued that Greece needed a debt restructuring for the country’s economy to become sustainable.