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GREEK DEBT CRISIS – CRITICAL DATES: JUNE/JULY 2015 Greece asks IMF for postponement of debt instalment due on 5 June until 30 June Debt repayment instalment due by Greece to IMF The Greek Prime Minster, Alexis Tsipras, pulls his negotiating team out of talks with international creditors Greek PM, Alexis Tsipras, announces referendum due on 5 July on international creditors’ bailout terms Closure announced of Greek banks until at least after 5 July referendum results known. Capital controls imposed on cash withdrawals and bank transfers Greece fails to pay instalment of euro 1.5bn due to IMF: now formally “in arrears” under IMF protocol. Greek bailout from “Troika” officially expires 6th – 25th June Negotiations continue between Greece and its international creditors 4th 5th 26th 27th 28th 30th 1st JUNE 2015 Greek referendum: 61% of Greek voters vote ‘no’ to international creditors’ bailout proposals Capital controls and bank closures in Greece extended to at least 8 July Greek PM, Alexis Tsipras, and new finance minister, Euclid Tsakalotos, meet with Eurozone counterparts. No Greek proposals tabled on debt repayment/restructuring. Creditors impose deadline of 9 July for these 23:00 Brussels time Greek proposals on debt restructuring delivered to Troika Sunday 12 July: Eurozone finance ministers and Eurozone leaders meeting Greek Parliament agrees to new bailout terms Capital controls and bank closures extended to at least Monday 13 July 10-12 July Eurozone leaders and international creditors to consider Greek proposals Greek bailout deal agreed after 17 hours of meetings. Greek banks remain closed German Bundestag approves new bailout terms 1st JULY 2015 5th 7th 9th 10th 13th 17th 31st 6th 8th 12th 15th 20th Greek banks reopen. ECB short term financing of €7.2bn made available. Greece repays IMF arrears and ECB €4.2bn due. JUL15 | 2967418

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Page 1: GREEK DEBT CRISIS – CRITICAL DATES: …GREEK DEBT CRISIS – CRITICAL DATES: JUNE/JULY 2015 Greece asks IMF for postponement of debt instalment due on 5 June until 30 June Debt repayment

GREEK DEBT CRISIS – CRITICAL DATES: JUNE/JULY 2015

Greece asks IMF for

postponement of

debt instalment due

on 5 June until

30 June

Debt repayment

instalment due by

Greece to IMF

The Greek Prime

Minster, Alexis Tsipras,

pulls his negotiating team

out of talks with

international creditors

Greek PM, Alexis Tsipras,

announces referendum

due on 5 July on

international creditors’

bailout terms

Closure announced of

Greek banks until at least

after 5 July referendum

results known. Capital

controls imposed on cash

withdrawals and bank

transfers

Greece fails to pay

instalment of euro 1.5bn

due to IMF: now formally

“in arrears” under IMF

protocol. Greek bailout

from “Troika” of�cially

expires

6th – 25th June Negotiations

continue between Greece and its

international creditors

4th 5th 26th 27th 28th 30th

1st

JUNE 2015

Greek referendum:61% of Greek voters vote ‘no’ to international creditors’ bailout proposals

Capital controls and bank closures in Greece extended to at least 8 July

Greek PM, Alexis Tsipras, and new �nance minister, Euclid Tsakalotos, meet with Eurozone counterparts. No Greek proposals tabled on debt repayment/restructuring.Creditors impose deadline of 9 July for these

23:00 Brussels time Greek proposals on debt restructuring delivered to Troika

Sunday 12 July: Eurozone �nance ministers andEurozone leaders meeting

Greek Parliament agrees to new bailout terms

Capital controls and bank closures extended to at least Monday 13 July

10-12 July Eurozone leaders and international creditors to consider Greek proposals

Greek bailout deal agreed after 17 hours of meetings. Greek banks remain closed

German Bundestag approves new bailout terms

1st

JULY 2015

5th 7th 9th

10th 13th 17th 31st6th 8th

12th 15th 20th

Greek banks reopen.ECB short term �nancing of €7.2bn made available. Greece repays IMF arrears and ECB €4.2bn due.

JUL15 | 2967418