Greece makes IMF, ECB debt payment, no longer on default

by French Press Agency - AFP

ISTANBUL Economy

Jul 20, 2015 12:00 am GMT+3

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras (Right) sits next to Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos (L) as he attends a parliamentary session in Athens, Greece July 16, 2015.

by French Press Agency - AFP

Jul 20, 2015 12:00 am

Greece has begun making a 4.2 billion euro ($4.6 billion) payment due to the European Central Bank on Monday as well as outstanding sums due to the International Monetary Fund, a ministerial source said.

"The payment has begun," confirmed the source close to the Greek finance ministry. The transfer was made possible by a short-term "bridge" loan of 7.16 billion euros granted by the European Union on Friday.

Last Update: Jul 20, 2015 5:29 pm

HomePage

shortlink copied

This website uses cookies

Please click to read our informative text prepared pursuant to the Law on the Protection of Personal Data No. 6698 and to get information about the cookies used on our website in accordance with the relevant legislation.

6698 sayılı Kişisel Verilerin Korunması Kanunu uyarınca hazırlanmış aydınlatma metnimizi okumak ve sitemizde ilgili mevzuata uygun olarak kullanılan çerezlerle ilgili bilgi almak için lütfen tıklayınız.