ATHENS (MNI) – Former European Central Bank Vice President Lucas
Papademos will serve as an advisor on economic and fiscal policy to
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, Papandreou announced over the
weekend.

“We have close cooperation with Lucas Papademos. We are announcing
that he will take on a role as my unpaid adviser on fiscal and economic
policy issues,” the Greek premier said during a press conference in
Thessaloniki, Greece.

–Angelika Papamiltiadou, a_papamiltiadou@hotmail.com

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