Showing posts with label Prime Minister George Papandreou. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Prime Minister George Papandreou. Show all posts

Wednesday, June 22, 2011

Greek government gets trust vote amid violence……


Surviving a no confidence threat, the Greek government wins the vote of confidence.
 Greece s embattled government survived a confidence vote, crucial to avoiding a sovereign default, as thousands of protesters chanted anti government slogans outside parliament.

Monday, June 20, 2011

Thousands protest against cuts outside Greek parliament....


Thousands of citizens are protesting against austerity measures in front of the Greek parliament.
 The protesters are furious about the latest austerity package being pushed by Prime Minister George Papandreou.