The Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has arranged to meet at noon with the European Commission Vice President Jyrki Katainen, who is in charge of labor, growth, investments and competitions issues.

Earlier at 9am on Friday, the Finnish Commissioner met with the chairmen of the Greek systemic banks and later headed to the Parliament in Athens, where he was scheduled to address the committees of European Affairs, Financial Affairs and Production and Trade.

Prior to his meeting with the Greek Prime Minister at Maximos Mansion, Mr. Katainen will also have a business lunch with other economic operators.