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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10408

30 June 2011
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/greece
Europe breathes sigh of relief as MPs agree to austerity plan

Brussels, 29/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 29 June, the Europeans expressed their relief as the Greek parliament voted in favour of the austerity strategy 2011-2015 presented by the government of George Papandreou. This success will have to be built upon, this Thursday, at a second vote on the legislation which will implement the austerity measures put at €28 billion and the privatisation programme, which will bring in €50 billion between now and 2015.

The socialist prime...

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