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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10384

24 May 2011
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/greece
Strong pressure for further belt-tightening

Brussels, 23/05/2011 (Agence Europe) - Greece's international financiers are exerting maximum pressure to get the country to introduce new austerity measures as soon as possible to meet its 2011 budget targets as set out in the existing austerity programme. On Monday 23 May, the Greek government discussed new measures to raise €6 billion this year. A new batch of aid of some €12 billion is at stake.

On Monday 23 May a spokesperson for EU Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner Olli...

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