Tuesday, May 15, 2012

Greece To Hold New Elections As Talks Collapse



New Elections for Greece as Talks Fail -- Voice Of America

A statement on Tuesday from the office of Greek President Karolos Papoulias have declared talks aimed at resolving the political crisis hanging over the debt-plagued country a failure.

Socialist PASOK party leader Evangelos Venizelos says the country will now have to hold fresh elections - a vote that could be held next month.

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More News On Coalition Talks Collapsing In Greece

Greece to undergo new election next month after coalition talks collapse in acrimony -- Washington Post/AP
Greek Coalition Talks Fail, Forcing New Election -- New York Times
Greeks head back to the ballot box in June -- USA Today/AP
Greece to hold fresh elections as coalition talks collapse -- The Guardian
Greece heads for new election in June after talks collapse -- The Telegraph
Greece to hold fresh elections after talks fail -- Euronews
Greece to hold new elections -- CBC
Markets plummet in response to Greek election announcement -- Globe and Mail/AP

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