| Author (Person) | Hope, Kerin, Spiegel, Peter |
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| Series Title | Financial Times |
| Series Details | 15.5.12 |
| Publication Date | 15/05/2012 |
| Content Type | News |
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Features report on the continuing negotiations between the Greek President Karolos Papoulias and leaders of political parties in an attempt to create a viable Greek government following the general election of 6 May 2012. Meetings on the 14 May 2012 ended without agreement. By the 16 May 2012 news sources were reported that Greece was heading for a fresh general election after its political parties failed to form a national unity government because of opposition from the anti-bailout Syriza coalition. The leader of Greece's caretaker government was announced on the 16 May 2012 as the Council of State president Panayiotis Pikramenos. The likeliest date for a second round of elections was 17 June 2012. |
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| Countries / Regions | Greece |