The dispute between the Greek government and its international creditors is further bogged down. The Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tspiras called on Wednesday his countrymen once again on to reject the conditions imposed by the creditor in the referendum on Sunday. The euro zone finance ministers postponed then all talks on further assistance to the post-referendum period. IMF head Christine Lagarde urged Athens to behave “adult”.
Tsipras said in a televised speech, a ‘no’ against the creditor plans was ” a crucial step for a better deal “with the lenders. After Sunday he wanted to continue the negotiations with the lenders. “The ‘No’ does not mean a break with Europe, but a return to a Europe of values.”
The Greek Finance Minister Yannis Varoufakis said on Greek television that he expects an agreement with creditors shortly after the referendum. “Greece is in the euro and will remain so,” he said. According to a survey on Wednesday the nay-sayers are 46 percent currently facing the advocates of creditors offering with 37 percent. 17 percent of respondents were undecided.
Given the “No” recommendation there before the referendum “no basis for further discussions” in the coming days said Euro group chief Jeroen Dijsselbloem after a teleconference of euro zone finance ministers. Proposals of Tsipras for improvements to the austerity and reform claims of creditors institutions were according Dijsselbloem time being “simply noted”.
had the euro zone finance ministers on Tuesday evening already rejected an extension of the previous aid program for Greece. This therefore expired at midnight. Tsipras but has already asked for new aid on the euro bailout fund ESM – by 2017 over 29 billion euros. This would be a third aid program for Greece.
Even before the ministerial consultations it rejected German Chancellor Angela Merkel (CDU) from seeking the fast track for a solution. “Before the referendum can be negotiated a new program,” she said at a special session in the Bundestag. “We can also wait in silence” because Europe was “much stronger than five years ago at the beginning of the European sovereign debt crisis”.
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble ( CDU) accused Tsipras and his government with a view to the referendum the right to act “without any rhyme or reason” “. The Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi called the referendum a” mistake “.
Lagarde accused the left-wing government in Athens indirectly unreason before. “Given the level of uncertainty, confusion and constant movement a bit more adulthood would in my view still required,” said the head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) the US television network CNN. She insisted that Greece in return must implement to support extensive reforms. The IMF member countries saw “no reason” for a special treatment in Greece.
Greece had fallen in the night of Wednesday the first industrial 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 IMF circles, this is decided “in the coming weeks”.
The European Central Bank (ECB) decided Meanwhile, the emergency aid for Greece Banks continue to remain unchanged. The liquidity framework was not extended, was reported on Wednesday evening from Greek banking circles
Due to the recent developments classified by Standard & amp. Poor’s and Fitch, the US rating agency Moody’s, the credit rating of Greece reduced further.
In Greece, a part of the closed because of the crisis banks opened meanwhile only for pensioners, which often do not have bank cards for ATMs. Before the institutes queues formed. The pensioners could get a maximum of 120 euros for the rest of the week, for the other Greeks a daily limit of 60 Euro this week applies.
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