Two separate bailout packages were prepared to avoid an exit from the Euro by this country, though neither the Grexit nor a default has yet occurred.
This country enforced a hard currency policy in the late 1990s, but failed to meet the budget deficit requirements of the Stability and Growth pact. In the early 2000s, much of this country's budget went to defense spending due to a rivalry with Turkey. A government elected in October 2009 revised its deficit estimate from 5% to 12% of GDP, leading to an audit by Eurostat. Syriza and Golden Dawn take up 89 seats in this country's parliament. Two separate bailout packages were prepared to avoid an exit from the Euro by this country, though neither the Grexit nor a default has yet occurred. For 10 points, name this southern European country, led by Antonis Samaras, with capital at Athens.
This country enforced a hard currency policy in the late 1990s, but failed to meet the budget deficit requirements of the Stability and Growth pact.
{Greece} [or {Hellenic Republic}]