Today, Greek Foreign Minister Evangelos Venizelos stated that Greece was in communication with Russia, regarding its European Union food import ban.

Cyprus has stated its disapproval to the United Nations, concerning the terms "Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus" and "Turkish Cypriot police", that were used in a UNFICYP document, according to reports.

Greek Finance Minister Gikas Hardouvelis has tabled a multi-bill amendment, where businesses and self-employed workers that make up to 10,000 euros in gross income, won't have to pay a VAT, as reported by To Vima.

Greek uniformed officer unions are planning to file a formal complaint at the State Council next week, because their wage and pension cuts have not been restored, as reported by To Vima.