Coalition finalises measures to get bailout back on track

The Greek government is intensifying efforts to agree on equivalent measures worth 11.7 billion euro within the next 10 days, in the framework of a new Medium-term Framework for 2013-2014.

The measures will be presented to the EU-IMF troika on July 24 and will focus on cutting public spending. The issue was discussed on Thursday in a meeting of nine cabinet ministers and one deputy minister and will be continued on ministry official level on Friday.

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