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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-07-26
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[01] Institutions and ESM heads to arrive in Athens on Friday
[01] Institutions and ESM heads to arrive in Athens on Friday
The heads of the institutions and the ESM are due to arrive in Athens
on Friday. On the Greek side, the president of the Council of Economic
Advisors (SOE) George Chouliarakis will lead the technical negotiations,
according to Finance ministry sources.
The government is seeking to have the negotiation on the three-year
Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) and the new loan agreement completed
by August 20. It is also noted that based on the agreement of the summit,
the aim is to achieve a primary surplus of 3.5 pct of GDP in 2018.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission chief for Greece may not
be joining the other representatives of the institutions for the start
of talks with Greek authorities, IMF spokesman Gerry Rice indicated
on Thursday.
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