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  "title": "Statement by the EC, ESM, ECB and IMF on negotiations with Greece",
  "publication": "IMF News, May 2, 2017",
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      "heading": "Summary of the announcement",
      "content": "- Press Release No. 17/145\n- Date: May 2, 2017\n- Issued by: IM F Communications Department\n- MEDIA RELATIONS PRESS OFFICER: Andreas Adriano\n- Phone: +1 202 623-7100\n- Email: MEDIA@IMF.org"
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      "heading": "Key substantive findings",
      "content": "- Staff teams from the European Commission, European Stability Mechanism, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund have reached a preliminary agreement with the Greek authorities on a policy package to support the recovery in Greece.\n- The Greek authorities have confirmed their intention to swiftly implement this policy package.\n- This preliminary agreement will now be complemented by further discussions in the coming weeks on a credible strategy for ensuring that Greece's debt is sustainable."
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      "heading": "Next steps and timeline",
      "content": "- Further discussions to take place in the coming weeks focused on a credible strategy for ensuring that Greece's debt is sustainable.\n\n---\n\n\n References\n\n- Greece and the IMF\n- Press Releases\n- PRESS CENTER\n- https://www.imf.org/en/home\n\nSource: https://www.imf.org/en/news/articles/2017/05/02/pr17145-statement-by-the-ec-esm-ecb-and-imf-on-negotiations-with-greece"
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    "Press Release No. 17/145",
    "Date: May 2, 2017",
    "Issued by: IM F Communications Department",
    "MEDIA RELATIONS PRESS OFFICER: Andreas Adriano",
    "Phone: +1 202 623-7100",
    "Email: MEDIA@IMF.org",
    "Staff teams from the European Commission, European Stability Mechanism, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund have reached a preliminary agreement with the Greek authorities on a policy package to support the recovery in Greece.",
    "The Greek authorities have confirmed their intention to swiftly implement this policy package.",
    "This preliminary agreement will now be complemented by further discussions in the coming weeks on a credible strategy for ensuring that Greece's debt is sustainable.",
    "Further discussions to take place in the coming weeks focused on a credible strategy for ensuring that Greece's debt is sustainable.",
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