Since the beginning of the week is Greece’s Finance Minister Giani Varoufakis on tour of the donor countries of the European Union. His goal: more money and fewer conditions for his government. Today he meets his German counterpart Wolfgang Schaeuble in Berlin.
- Greek Finance Minister to tour the EU
- The joint press conference is over
- Hot discussion between Schäuble and Varoufakis
- no agreement between Berlin Athens
14.01 Clock: The press conference is over. Click here for the “Greece-Ticker” FOCUS Online
13.57 clock. Most Varoufakis interfere in the current utility regulations to combat corruption and to lend. “Maybe you do not like that we were elected, but I can only ask you to cooperate with us.”
13.52 Clock: a national bankruptcy or the default of banks includes Varoufakis: “We do everything in our power to prevent a default, we want the euro zone to stabilize..”
13.49 Clock: The current program of assistance for Greece runs until 28 February. “ We challenge the logic of the program to. The partners have given us a lot of money,” says Varoufakis. He proposes a bridging program that will run until the end of May. Then there should be a new agreement with donors – this is a fairer way for both sides
13.40 clock: “You can by my government ‘utmost reason expect “. promises Varoufakis. His left-wing government was when it came a “potential partner” to the fight against corruption and tax evasion in Greece for Germany and Europe. For this, they do the technical, moral and financial support from the EU. Tactical maneuvers were not in the interest of the new government
13.38 clock. Varoufakis promises that the new government is a reliable partner for the EU. But: “Everyone has to do his homework, sweep in front of his own door.”
13.32 Clock: For Schäuble is the haircut from the table: “We were – if I have understood correctly – agreed that the issue of debt restructuring. is of topical interest. ” Without a utility Greece had little chance of accessing the financial markets. A problem for which there is currently no solution
No agreement in Berlin
13.23 clock. have a common voice Germany and Greece not found in this conversation. This becomes clear. “We agree to disagree,” says Schäuble. Reforms and investments should be. Arrangements would have to be implemented quickly and reliably
13.20 clock. The press conference begins. “How have talked long, not in complete agreement but in a broad common basic understanding,” says Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble
13.17 clock. Until now calls Berlin from Greece further cooperation with the troika and the move away from the idea to hire thousands of civil servants again. Moreover, Greece must stick to the previous agreements
13.14 clock. The green financial expert Sven Giegold told the AFP news agency on Thursday that the Greek government in the first week “very much caused damage “had. By the ECB decision the “air” for Tsipras and his ministers had become “more closely” to the end of February. Greece must now make once clear how it would change the policy of reform.
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