Press Release: Fifth Activity Report of the Task Force for Greece: Supporting vital reforms

The European Commission's Task Force for Greece published its fifth activity report on 22 October 2013, covering the period April-September 2013. This period witnessed a broadening and deepening of the technical assistance provided by the Task Force, which supports the Greek authorities in implementing the economic reform agenda linked to the country’s financial assistance programme, as well as in making the best possible use of the country’s allocation of EU Structural and Cohesion funding.

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European Commission: RAPID: Memo, MEMO/13/920: Task Force for Greece: supporting vital reforms for economic recovery and job creation http://europa.eu/rapid/press-release_MEMO-13-920_en.htm

Kathimerini, 23.10.13: Troika to insist on new measures, closure of state firms http://www.ekathimerini.com/4dcgi/_w_articles_wsite1_1_22/10/2013_524382

ESO: Background information: Troika skeptical on primary surplus http://www.europeansources.info/record/troika-skeptical-on-primary-surplus/

European Commission: The Commissioners (2010-2014): President: The Task Force for Greece http://ec.europa.eu/commission_2010-2014/president/taskforce-greece/index_en.htm

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