Category Archive: 2.) Yanis Varoufakis

21 Eurogroup 11 May, Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis: “I, I, I would like to suggest, uh, a small amendment, uh, that, uh, you will … Let me just suggest then you’ll see exactly what the, where I’m coming from. In the last sentence of the first paragraph where you say, “We therefore, with therefore, not called, we therefore call upon,” right? …

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20 Eurogroup 11 May, Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis: “Let me remind you colleagues that even though we have no market access, we haven’t had market access for a very long while, and we have no disbursements for eight months now. Our government is continuing to meet all its obligations to international creditors. We will be doing again this tomorrow morning.”

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19 Eurogroup 11 May, Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis: “Now, besides the importance of acknowledging these concessions and their contribution to the conversions that we’ve all observed, it is also important to ensure that our communicate today plays a role in securing the advances we’ve made so far.”

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6 Eurogroup 24 April, Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis: “I understand the view that only major pressure can progress be made and that includes liquidity pressure. But let me also say that too much pressure, too much duress may cause, can cause a breakdown of a negotiation perfectly capable of yielding a successful agreement.”

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4 Eurogroup 24 April, Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis: “On the question of liquidity, a colleague mentioned that, suggested or opined that the liquidity problem we have is a natural economic adjustment. Let me beg to differ colleagues. The Greek state lives within its means. Has been doing so for a year now. We have a small but nevertheless positive primary surplus.”

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Yanis Varoufakis: The fight against pandemics can only be won with free, public health care | DiEM25

Speech by the Secretary General of MERA25, Yanis Varoufakis, in the Greek Parliament on the “Prevention, protection and promotion of health – Development of public health services”. MeRA25’s Proposal for 7 + 1 measures to support the economy in view of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Soutien de Yanis Varoufakis à la liste “Un nouveau souffle pour Mons” élections municipales 2020.

Yanis Varoufakis, fondateur du mouvement Diem25 exprime son soutien à la liste “Un nouveau souffle pour Mons” LFI-EELV-Diem25.

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Don’t Extradite Assange : le message de Yanis Varoufakis

“Révéler des secrets coupables n’est pas une fraude, mais la sentence que Julian Assange, comme personne d’autre, expérimente …” C’est par ces mots que Yanis Varoufakis a pris la parole pour soutenir le journaliste et lanceur d’alerte lors de la marche de protestation du 22 février 2020 Londres. Crédits vidéo Xavier Foreau ▶️ WEB : …

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420 Yanis Varoufakis on the Individual in Capitalist Economics

Extract from the Intelligence Squared discussion between former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis and Musician/Activist Brian Eno on 2020/20/08. A reflection on the definition of the human “individual” in Capitalist economic theory, fully evident of the complete absence of humanism is such a theoretical system. Used under fair use principles of extraction for critical illustration.

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Yanis Varoufakis: “This isn’t a film about me. It’s the people who are at the centre of it” | DiEM25

Yanis Varoufakis on ABC Late Night Live with Phillip Adams. Full interview available here: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/yanis-varoufakis/12017372

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Yanis Varoufakis on Julian Assange – DiEM25 – 3 March 2020



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Yanis Varoufakis: “They’re trying to destroy Assange’s soul and body for doing journalism” | DiEM25

Yanis Varoufakis on ABC Late Night Live with Phillip Adams, on Julian Assange. Full interview available here: https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/yanis-varoufakis/12017372

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Yanis Varoufakis – Eine Botschaft an die deutsche Regierung im Fall Assange

✔ Pressefreiheit unterstützen: https://goo.gl/uc1Zxo ✔ acTVism abbonieren: https://goo.gl/aMkRjb In diesem Interview sprechen wir mit dem ehemaligen griechischen Finanzminister, Politiker und Gründer von DiEM25, Yanis Varoufakis, über seinen Besuch bei Julian Asssange im Hochsicherheitsgefängnis Belmarsh vom 23. Februar 2020. Außerdem geht es um die Haltung der deutschen Regierung in diesem Fall und über die Zukunft der …

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Wikileaks Chief Editor, Yanis Varoufakis & Richard Gizbert speak out for Assange & Press Freedom

✔ More videos coming on this topic. Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/aMkRjb In this video we compile some interviews that we undertook during our recent trip to London in which we covered the “Stop the Extradition of Julian Assange” protest on the 22nd of February, as well as Yanis Varoufakis’ visit to Belmarsh Prison on the 23rd …

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A film of Yanis Varoufakis’ powerful speech in support of Julian Assange | DiEM25

A short film detailing DiEM25’s participation in a protest march held in London on February 22 and 23 in support of Julian Assange and against his extradition to the USA. Video with Yanis Varoufakis’ speech.

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Assange’s father John Shipton, Yanis Varoufakis & RSF Press Conference after visiting Assange.

Journalist Taylor Hudak captures press conference outside London’s HMP Belmarsh.

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Yanis Varoufakis: DiEM25 is going to continue to fight for Julian Assange’s freedom | DiEM25

Exclusive statement from Yanis Varoufakis, DiEM25 co-founder and MeRA25 MP, in Belmarsh, after visiting Julian Assange in prison.

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Yanis Varoufakis: The only ‘crime’ Assange committed is reporting the truth to the world | DiEM25

Press conference outside Belmarsh prison where Julian Assange is being held: with John Shipton (Julian Assange’s father), Yanis Varoufakis (DiEM25 co-founder and MeRA25 MP) and Cristophe Deloire (Secretary General of Reporters Without Borders). February 23, 2020.

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Julian Assange Extradition hearing – Press conference John Shipton and Yanis Varoufakis

Yanis Varoufakis and John Shipton (Assange’s father) visited Julian Assange in prison the day before the extradition trial in London and delivered a press conference afterwards. just outside Belmarsh. source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L4K5mtJRHE8 word lid van de nieuwsbrief en ontvang de maandelijkse postkaars: https://potkaars.nl/nieuwsbrief op twitter: https://twitter.com/potkaars

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Julian Assange – Belmarsh Prison visit by Yanis Varoufakis

✔ More videos coming on this topic. Subscribe here: https://goo.gl/aMkRjb 23rd of February, 2020: In this video we talk to Yanis Varoufakis at Belmarsh Prison (London) and gain insights on the condition of Julian Assange. Yanis Varoufakis visited Julian Assange with John Shipton (father of Assange) earlier on the same day. In addition we discuss …

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