I think the gains to be achieved by a combination of reforms and labor market adjustments are going to be more permanent and will provide a basis for reducing unemployment and improving expert performance and sustaining growth in a way that is more sound and more permanent.

The participation of our country in the eurozone is a guarantee for the country's monetary stability. It is a driver of financial prosperity.

The ECB's interventions in sovereign bond markets should not be perceived or interpreted as a 'freebie' for governments. They are temporary.

The financial crisis in our country is not a passing storm. Given the size of the problems, our national effort will not be completed in 2012. It will take many years and will require the efforts and insistence of several governments.

I think it's often discussed that leaving the Euro is an option for Greece. I think this is really not an option.

Greece could default on its debts and even exit currency bloc if it cannot deliver reforms.

I think achieving a higher fiscal stability is also a very important condition for restoring an environment which is conducive to growth...