Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday evening had phone contacts with German Chancellor Angela Merkel, French President Francois Hollande and European Commission president Jean Claude Juncker as well as with European Parliament president Martin Schulz with aim the speeding up of the negotiations in order an agreement to be reached until today (Tuesday).
Greek government's agreement with the institutions was reached early Tuesday. According to well informed sources "We have white smoke, we have an agreement" said the same source after the end of the meeting with the institutions on Tuesday morning.
Athens and Santorini airports welcomed an increasing number of travelers in the first half of 2015, recording the strongest growth in passenger traffic in Europe, in their respective categories, according to data released by the Airports Council Europe (ACI Europe).
Germany, which has taken a tough line on Greece, has profited from the country’s crisis to the tune of 100 billion euros, according to a new study Monday.