With the successful conclusion of the first stage in a tender process for granting television content licences and the submission of 11 bids by the 15:00 deadline, the government was one step closer to fulfilling one of SYRIZA's key pre-election pledges, Minister of State Nikos Pappas said on Monday.

Greece presented six investment proposals to China during the private meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Chinese Premier Li Keqiang in Beijing on Monday, as well as during the extended talks between the two delegations.

According to Kathimerini daily, Economist James Galbraith in his book reveals the so-called plan B for Greece that was drafted by former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis.