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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11372

22 August 2015
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ECONOMY - FINANCE
(AE) GREECE: Resignation of Alexis Tsipras comes as no surprise to Commission

Brussels, 21/08/2015 (Agence Europe) - The day after the resignation of the Greek Prime Minister, Alexis Tsipras, and of his government, the European Commission said that it was not surprised by this decision. Early general elections will be held in Greece, most likely on 20 September.

This is no surprise, it is what we were expecting”, following many telephone calls between the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, and Alexis Tsipras, but also Prokopis...