Greece-Fyrom buffer zone at Idomeni remains closed to refugees for third consecutive day.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is currently chairing a meeting with ministers and his close associates at his office in parliament.

EU member Slovenia on Tuesday announced all migrants without a valid Schengen visa would be denied entry as of midnight, a decision that Serbia said, “practically closes the Balkan route." Neighboring Croatia also announced that it would refuse the transit of most refugees, as countless migrants still seek to make their way to central Europe.

The Quartet of Greece’s lenders is back in town to continue its evaluation of the Greek bailout program. At 2 pm lenders will meet with Finance Minister Eukleides Tsakalotos and Economy Minister Giorgos Stathakis to discuss non performing loans and tax issues.