Wednesday, July 15, 2015

LIVE Greece: Macron pessimistic about an agreement on the debt … – Les Echos

Members will give this afternoon endorsed to the Europe Agreement on Greece. The vote is expected around 17.45. Besides the Greek Parliament, seven other national parliaments will vote in the process.

Enjoy live events here.

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1:57 p.m. – IDUs MEPs are “overwhelmingly” to the Agreement, said its president Philippe Vigier, who also called for a new vote in Parliament when Agreement has been finalized in early September. Philippe Vigier also requested “the creation of a parliamentary monitoring committee, with both assemblies and all political tendencies’ of the Greek situation,” so we do not lie to us “and” it is known to what level the word of France is committed. “

During the 2008 financial crisis, Nicolas Sarkzoy had set up a working group of 24 representatives and senators to make proposals Reform, he recalled. “We have no right not to let the Greek people a chance,” he pleaded, highlighting the “geo-political consequences” would have had a Grexit.

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1:37 p.m. – Emmanuel Macron is pessimistic about the fate of Greece in the short term “The agreement does not purge the topic. Debt intellectually, “said during a press briefing the Minister of Economy. “Theoretically, I do not think in the long term this debt level is possible (…) and politically realistic in the short term it is impossible to have an agreement on the subject. “

According to him, it will rebind confidence in the euro area and improve its operation to consider a long-term approach to the problem. “In addition to the agreement that was reached, it is necessary that we can redefine the ways to restart the Greek economy, that does not allow the agreement at this stage,” said Minister Economy

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24:45 -. The deputies Republicans will be free to vote their “. We were on a favorable position at the start but the statements of Alexis Tsipras (Greek Prime Minister) saying it was a bad deal this morning threw the disorder, “said the leader of the deputies Republicans Christian Jacob. The Seine-et-Marne MP noted, however, that he would vote for

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12h19. – The vice Greek finance minister resigns Nadia Valavani government. In a letter Wednesday to Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, the Syriza economist, who had remained after the resignation of Yanis Varoufakis says that “it is impossible to continue belonging to the government. ” She said the austerity measures the country will engage in a deadly way. Nadia Valavani was responsible in his ministry tax issues and privatizations.

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12:06 – Members of the left Front “took the unanimous decision to vote against” the European Agreement on Greece and “not limited to an abstention”, announced Wednesday their leader, André Chassaigne. “It’s a bad deal, disastrous for the future of Greece,” said to the press the Communist MP, hours before the debate and vote in the National Assembly.

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11:33 – The European Commission proposes to grant Greece a bridging loan of seven billion euros, to meet its immediate financial commitments, provided that Parliament vote before the end of the day a package of reforms in accordance with the agreement reached Monday with the European creditors.

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9:10 – Environmentalists want to “continue to support the Greek people” hear but parallel “denounce” a Greece-EU Agreement “unrealistic” , which act “a defeat of political Europe,” said the national secretary of EELV, Emmanuelle Cosse. In the Assembly Wednesday “our parliamentarians will vote either yes or not to vote, but with the same political line: support Tsipras and simultaneously denounce this agreement,” she said

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