Greece braces for key vote on fresh austerity measures
Greek Prime Minister Antonis Samaras has pleaded with politicians to vote through a fresh round of austerity measures crucial to securing the country's next round of bailout funds.
Parliament will vote on Wednesday on 13.5bn euros ($17.3bn; £10.5bn) of measures, including tax rises and pension cuts.
Greek unions are planning to mass outside parliament in protest.
Brian Milligan reports.
07 Nov 2012
- From the section Business