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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 12-04-16
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[01] Venizelos addresses letter to European Commission president
[01] Venizelos addresses letter to European Commission president
AMNA--PASOK party leader Evangelos Venizelos addressed a letter on Monday
to European Commission president Manuel Barroso, calling his attention
to a number of crucial Greek issues, in light of the announcement of
the European Commission's package of growth initiatives this week.
According to an announcement by PASOK's president, the first issue
referred to by Venizelos is unemployment among young people and he calls
for more funds to be provided for the problem to be tackled. The lack of
fluidity of small and medium-size enterprises was the second important
issue, as well as the need for easier access to the banking system.amna
The New Democracy party criticised PASOK party leader Evangelos Venizelos,
regarding the letter he addressed to European Commission president Manuel
Barroso on Monday, saying that he was late in remembering the need for
growth and social cohesion.
ND spokesman Yiannis Mihelakis accused Venizelos of remembering all
this before the elections and of adherring now to the positions of ND
and its leader Antonis Samaras.amna
Mihelakis further wondered why for over two and a half years Venizelos
did not adopt growth measures, but also as government vice president
and Finance minister he did not implement what he is promising now
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