Eurogroup approves 7 bln euro bridge loan
The Finance Ministers of the eurozone agreed in principle to offer a 7 bln euros loan bridge to Greece, according to Bloomberg.
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The Finance Ministers of the eurozone agreed in principle to offer a 7 bln euros loan bridge to Greece, according to Bloomberg.
The omnibus bill that includes the prior actions demanded by Greece's lenders passed in Parliament in the early hours of Thursday morning by an overwhelming majority of 229 over a total of 299 deputies.
Tension prevails at this time at Constitution Square, while there was an ongoing rally against ratification of the Agreement with debtorsm in Parliament a few meters away. An unidentified group threw petrol bombs against police forces, who responded with tear gas and stun grenades.