Greek Minister Demetrios Sicilianos arrives in DC to deliver down payment to repay US loan

Greek Minister Demetrios Sicilianos arrives in DC to deliver down payment to repay US loan

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The Greek Minister Siciliano discusses a payment involving a check for $75,000, which represents 40% of the interest due on Greece's post-war debt. He expresses gratitude to the United States government for accepting Greece's offer to pay this portion of the interest. Additionally, he mentions remitting a check to the US Treasury, representing the interest as per their agreement.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the total amount mentioned by the Greek Minister for the payment?

$170,000

$100

$75,100

$75,000

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What percentage of the interest due was Greece planning to pay?

50%

40%

30%

60%

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who did the Greek Minister thank for accepting the payment offer?

The European Union

The Greek Government

The United Nations

The United States Government

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the purpose of the check sent to the United States Treasury?

To represent the interest payment

To cover administrative fees

To pay off the principal debt

To fund a new project

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much was the check sent to the United States Treasury?

$100,000

$75,000

$174,000

$170,000