The post-referendum is starting to take shape in Greece. And the feeling is growing that Athena wants to launch soothing signals for the resumption of negotiations with Europe. Efklidis Tsakalotos, the current Deputy Foreign Minister of Greece, would have been referred to as interim replacement, by Yannis Varoufakis at the head of the Greek Ministry of Finance. This was revealed by the Alpha TV television station, referring to government sources.
The same television station also announced the resignation of Georges Chouliarakis from his post always at the Ministry of Finance. Chouliarakis led the Greek government's task force in the latest round of negotiations with international creditors.
Meanwhile, in Athens it began theremeeting between the President of the Republic, Prokopis Pavlopoulos, with the number one of all the Greek parties (except for the right-wing formation, Golden Dawn), in the presence of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. In addition to the new Finance Minister and the new negotiating task force, the meeting will also have to take stock of the programs and objectives for the meetings with the Eurogroup.
