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“A bit more adulthood”: Lagarde throws Tsipras unreason ago – n-tv.de NEWS

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 Greece is in default to the IMF. Whose boss is not amused and buttoned in front of Greece Prime Minister Tsipras. But not only she rails against the government in Athens.

 


 
 

Following the escalation of the Greek financial crisis, the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Christine Lagarde, the leftist government in Athens has indirectly accused unreason. “Given the level of uncertainty, confusion and constant movement a bit more adulthood would in my view still required,” Lagarde told the US television network CNN. That Greece had fallen into arrears to the IMF, was “clearly not a good development.” After all, this prevents the Fund currently working to send Greece further assistance.

requirement for additional help may be more far-reaching reforms, such as the IMF and the EU had they demanded of Athens, Lagarde highlighted on CNN. “These are structural reforms, fiscal adjustment to ensure that the country on a sustainable path is,” added the IMF chief.

The IMF member countries want the Greek debt crisis and the current uncertainty be terminated. But they were “very anxious that this matter is regulated in a fair manner, and they see no reason why there should be a special case or special treatment”, Lagrade said. “Whether one looks to Ireland or Portugal in the euro area or in other countries on other continents, these situations do occur, countries need to take tough measures,” she admonished

Göring-Eckardt:. Athens has to military spending Ran

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Meanwhile, demanded the Green Party politician Katrin Göring-Eckardt of the government in Athens clear decisions on arms, rich and Orthodox Church in Greece. “Annoys me the refusal to tackle reforms that need to be understood by a leftist government,” the President of the Greens in the Bundestag said the “world”. She advised the Greek Prime Minister Tsipras: “Athens should cut defense spending, tax the rich more – and serve up some privileges of the Orthodox Church” The Church is for the state’s second-largest property owners in Greece, but pay no taxes, “and the priests.. are paid by the state, “criticized the green top woman formerly President of the Synod of the Evangelical Church in Germany was.

Greece was advised as the first industrialized country in the IMF in late payments. Athens was the deadline for an overdue repayment rate of 1.5 billion euros pass, but a request had previously asked to reconsider shift the payment period. As BelTA learned from circles of the Fund, by making such choices “in the coming weeks”. Even the EU’s aid program was phased out Athens on Wednesday. Because it did not address the demands of the Community, thus fell billions of aid.

The Greek citizens will reside on Sunday in a referendum on the demanded by creditors in return for new financial regulations. The government promotes a rejection

The story so far -. To n-tv.de live ticker for Schudenkrise in Greece

 
 


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