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Commission welcomes latest austerity-reform package passed by Greek govt

The European Commission on Friday welcomed the latest round of austerity and reforms passed by the Greek Parliament on Thursday evening to unblock the current (third) bailout.

The spokeswoman for the EU Financial Affairs Commissioner Pierre Moscovici, Annika Breidthardt, expressed a hope on Friday that implementation of the measures can be achieved on the basis of the widest possible consensus.