IMF fears financial difficulties in Greece – FAZ – Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

BERLIN / ATHENS (dpa AFX) – Despite the increasing burden of the refugee crisis in Greece penetrates the International Monetary Fund (IMF) on the implementation of reforms in the crisis country. The news magazine “Der Spiegel” reported that the IMF is preparing the willingness of many EU countries worry the Greeks in the face of the refugee crisis in the savings requirements for the third bailout more meet. This could, for example, relating to the implementation of the controversial pension reform.

The IMF expect that Greece will end of March it difficult to service its debts. The IMF blocking a progress report, which has to give the green light to allow the IMF involved on the third bailout package, the magazine reported.

Only on Wednesday the vice president of the EU Commission Valdis Dombrovskis had insisted that Greece regardless new burden of the refugee crisis must follow its austerity and reform requirements. This is important so that the donors may conclude its review of the Greek reform efforts. The review is a requirement for additional billions in aid from the euro bailout fund ESM to the bankrupt threatened country.

Greece is the Main-entrance for refugees in the European Union. Since Macedonia has greatly restricted the onward journey of refugees towards Central Europe in the north, tens of thousands of migrants stowed in Griechenland./hoe/DP/zb

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