Thursday, July 23, 2015

Greece, the Parliament approved the second tranche of reforms – TGCOM

– The greek Parliament gave green light to the second tranche of reforms required by international creditors to reopen negotiations on the plan rescue. The package including changes to the Civil Procedure Code and the adoption of the EU directive on the reorganization and resolution of the crisis of credit institutions aimed at protecting banks.



Greece, the Parliament approved the second tranche of reforms

The decision came on the day when the ECB, as it did in recent days, has increased the emergency liquidity provided to Greece (ELA) other 900 millions. During the debate in Parliament, in Syntagma Square there were moments of tension. In the evening some of the demonstrators, after having covered their faces with ski masks and helmets, threw to the police a few bottles and paper bombs.

In the end, however, the green light came convinced, marking an important held by the party of Prime Minister : 230 yes, 63 no, 5 abstentions, 2 absent. Yes gained another 4 votes among those who abstained from the previous vote Syriza. Surprisingly I have voted for the former Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis , inverting the no last week. Varoufakis said he voted yes “only to gain time to the government” and said he was convinced that the agreement with creditors is bound to fail.

Tsipras: “We fought, we will win” – “We have fought for nothing, we have sown and I am sure that we will win,” the premier said Alexis Tsipras taking the greek word the House before the vote. “The conservative forces have had a Pyrrhic victory in front of the greek people, but they lost a precious thing, the feeling of rule Europe. Maybe we have accepted the compromise because we had no other choices, but no one can attribute the ‘ Membership of this program, “he added.

EU:” In voting time and satisfactory “ – EU Commission, ECB and IMF have made a” quick assessment “of voting in Greece, and they concluded that “the Greek authorities have implemented legally the second set of measures agreed with the Eurosummit time and in a generally satisfactory”. This was announced by a spokesman for the EU Commission.

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