The organisation of the 28th Summer Olympic Games in Athens in August 2004 cost the state 8.5 billion euro, Finance Minister Yiannis Stournaras said in Parliament.

The total cost of refinancing amounts to 4.6 billion euro. Harris Siganos will be Chairman and CEO of the new bank.

In the house of one of the attackers, the police discovered election materials of the Golden Dawn party and pictures of its leader. On Saturday, a mass anti-racist protests will be held.

Dimitris Tsiodras, who, besides being an experienced journalist with many years of practice, was also in charge of public relations in the interim government of Lucas Papademos, commented on the case, especially for GRReporter.

The number of Greeks who visit private doctors' offices has increased. The reason is the huge delay in appointments of a day for examination or surgery by a doctor in the public health system.

It will consist of 15 members and will have to submit its report on 25 February; 265 deputies voted "for" the commission

While the spirits in the plenary hall were rising, the social media were flooded with thousands of comments about the debates concerning the "Lagarde List". The comments and statuses on Facebook and Twitter - some of them funny, others angry or just outraged - were updated along with the speeches.