George Stathakis explains why the debt-laden country missed a €300m debt repayment to the IMFGreece will do everything it can to remain part of the eurozone, a government minister said on Friday, after the debt-laden country missed a €300m (£220m) debt repayment to the International Monetary Fund and raised fears about the future of Europe’s single currency.Economy minister George Stathakis gave the first official confirmation that Greece could have made the repayment to the Washington-based fund but chose not to do so in the face of demands to overhaul its economy by its lenders, which also include the European Union and European Central Bank. Continue reading...
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