VIENNA (Reuters) - Austrian Chancellor Werner Faymann said on Tuesday his meeting with Greek leftist Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras in Athens on Wednesday was coordinated with European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker and aimed at heading off a Greek exit from the euro. Faymann, a Social Democrat who has taken a relatively sympathetic line on Greece in its debt talks with creditors, reiterated to reporters on Tuesday that Athens had to fulfill its commitments under its current rescue programme. But he added: "We need a longer-term plan which is also linked to conditions but also ...
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