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Monday, August 6, 2012

Don't let euro zone debate turn nasty: German foreign min

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle, accompanied by his Russian counterpart Sergei Lavrov, attends a news conference in MoscowBERLIN (Reuters) - German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle on Monday warned politicians to rein in the language they use about the euro zone debt crisis after a weekend of ugly exchanges in the German press over Italy and Greece. Italian Prime Minister Mario Monti told magazine Der Spiegel that he needed Germany's moral support but not its cash and that Berlin should "cut some slack" for those countries implementing budget cuts demanded by the European Union. ...



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