Addressing SYRIZA's Political Secretariat, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday called for the launch "collective, democratic processes" to regroup and resolve the major strategic differences that had splintered the party's Parliamentary group, stressing the need for a party conference as soon as possible.

A TV crew of German public television channel, ARD1, was in Athens focusing this time on a Greek-German cooperation of an artistic nature which ... is not hindered by the " war climate" of recent Eurogroup meetings and Summits.

"What matters at this time is for normality to return to the system, but also to ensure that moves affecting our weakest citizens will be avoided," Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Wednesday said in a meeting with the Hellenic Bank Association.