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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 16-05-17
CONTENTS
[01] PM Tsipras stresses the importance of TAP construction
[02] Conclusion of this phase inaugurates a period of stability and
recovery, says gov't spokesman Gerovassili
[01] PM Tsipras stresses the importance of TAP construction
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Tuesday praised the construction of
the Trans Adriatic Pipeline (TAP) in a ceremony for the lauch of the
project in Thessaloniki.
"In Thessaloniki for the inauguration of the TAP natural gas pipeline,
a major venture of regional cooperation," the Greek prime minister posted
on Twitter.
"It is a large project geo-strategic importance, as it renders our
country a bridge of cooperation and prosperity," he said in another
tweet.
[02] Conclusion of this phase inaugurates a period of stability and
recovery, says gov't spokesman Gerovassili
"The conclusion of this phase inaugurates a period of stability and
turn to recovery," government spokesman Olga Gerovassili said during
her briefing to the press.
By the end of this week the pending measures will be voted by the Greek
parliament for the completion of the first review, she stated. The
Eurogroup meeting on May 24 will follow along with the disbursement of
the tranche provided in the agreement.
Gerovassili underlined that the performance of the Greek economy is
"better than expected" as Eurostat's data have confirmed and noted that
the imminent settlement of the state arrears with the disbursement that
follows the first review "contribute to the change of the climate."
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