Greece’s economy returned to growth in 2017, expanding by 1.4%, driven by a surge in investment and accumulation in inventories, on the back of improving economic sentiment.

According to the Spring 2018 Commission (COM) forecast, real GDP growth is to accelerate to 1.8% in 2018 and 2.3% in 2019.

The Eurogroup of 22 June 2018 stated that the Greek authorities have completed all the agreed prior actions of the final review of the ESM (European Semester Spring) programme.

The Eurogroup has agreed on a debt relief package to safeguard Greece’s debt sustainability, expressed in terms of Gross Financing Needs.

Economic situation in Greece

Lesbos (Lesvos) - Molyvos military post overlooking Aegean Sea, some 10 kilometres away from Turkish Coast.

EP Plenary session - Specific measures for Greece

Plenary session - Conclusion of the third economic adjustment programme for Greece

Plenary session - Conclusion of the third economic adjustment programme for Greece. Statement by the President of the Eurogroup

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Plenary session - Week 17 2017 in BrusselsState of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece. Statement by the President of the Eurogroup.

Lefteris CHRISTOFOROU  speaks in plenary session - Week 17  2017 in Brussels - State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece

Eva KAILI speaks in plenary session - Week 17  2017 in Brussels - State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece

Plenary session - Week 17 2017 in Brussels - Joint debate - EIB annual reports. State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece. Statement by the President of the Eurogroup

Plenary session - Week 17 2017 in BrusselsJoint debate - EIB annual reports. State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece. Statement by the President of the Eurogroup

Plenary session week 14 2017 in Strasbourg - State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece

Plenary session week 7 2017 in Strasbourg  - State of play of the second review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece  Council and Commission statements

Plenary session week 40 2016 in Strasbourg  - Macroeconomic situation in Greece, structural reforms and their impact, as well as prospects for future negotiations within the Programme. Commission statement

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Alexis TSIPRAS, Prime Minister of Greece

Plenary session week 19 2016 in Strasbourg - Ongoing negotiations on the first review of the economic adjustment programme for Greece.

SCHULZ, Martin (S&D, DE) - EP President; Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister

ECON Committee meeting ' European Stability Mechanism on the new financial assistance programme to Greece ' in the presence of the Presidentand the Managing Director of the Eurogroup

Press conference on the exceptional measures taken in order to improve the use of EU funds in Greece, with the President of the Commission for Regional Development and the European Commissioner for Regional Policy.

Outcome of the Eurosummit on Greece (22 June) and preparation of EU summit (25-26 June) - Council and Commission statements

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), statement by Zanda KALNIŅA LUKAŠEVICA, Latvian Parliamentary State Secretary for EU Affairs (2 - 14:14 - 14:22)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), statement by Zanda KALNIŅA LUKAŠEVICA, Latvian Parliamentary State Secretary for EU Affairs (3 - 14:22 - 14:33)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), statement by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC (4 - 14:33 - 14:41)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), statement by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC (5 - 14:41 - 14:48)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), first round of political group speakers (6 - 14:48 - 14:55)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), first round of political group speakers (7 - 14:55 - 15:00)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), first round of political group speakers (8 - 15:00 - 15:09)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), first round of political group speakers (9 - 15:09 - 15:16)

Conclusions of the Eurosummit on Greece (22 June 2015) during the EP plenary session in Brussels.&nbsp;Statements by Manfred WEBER (EPP, DE), Giovanni PITTELLA (S&amp;D, IT), Syed KAMALL (ECR, UK), Guy VERHOFSTADT (ALDE, BE), Philippe LAMBERTS (Greens/EFA, BE) and Dimitrios PAPADIMOULIS (GUE/NGL, EL)

Conclusions of the Eurosummit on Greece (22 June 2015) and preparation of EU summit (25-26 June): extracts from the MEPs statements

Conclusions of the Eurosummit on Greece (22 June 2015) during the EP plenary session in Brussels. Statements by the Council and the Commission

Conclusions of the Eurosummit on Greece (22 June 2015): extracts from the Council and Commission statements

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), first round of political group speakers (10 - 15:16 - 15:25)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), statement (11 - 15:25 - 15:29)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), closing statement by Frans TIMMERMANS, First Vice-President of the EC (12 - 15:29 - 15:35)

EP Plenary session: Council and Commission statements - Preparation of the European Council meeting (25-26 June 2015), closing statement by Zanda KALNIŅA LUKAŠEVICA, Latvian Parliamentary State Secretary for EU Affairs (13 - 15:35 - 15:41)

Statement by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, on the Euro Zone Summit, in the EP in Brussels.

Euro Zone Summit: statement by Martin SCHULZ, EP President

Visit of&nbsp;Stavros THEODORAKIS, leader of To Potami Greek Party to the EP in Brussels. Arrival, welcome by&nbsp;Martin SCHULZ, EP President, roundtable meeting and extracts from the press point

Martin SCHULZ, EP President meets with Stavros THEODORAKIS, leader of To Potami Greek Party: arrival, roundtable and extracts from the press point

Martin SCHULZ, EP President, is in Greece where he meets Alexis TSIPRAS, the newly elected Greek Prime Minister: extracts from the arrival and the roundtable.

Official visit by Martin SCHULZ, EP President, to Greece: meeting with Alexis TSIPRAS, Greek Prime Minister - arrival, roundtable

The Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs (ECON) of the European Parliament exchange views with Elena SALGADO, President of the Council (ECOFIN) on Greece's stability programme, the stability of the Euro and the establishment of a European Stabilisation Mechanism, in Brussels.

Greece's stability programme: extracts from the exchange of views with Elena SALGADO, President of the Council (ECOFIN)

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