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Sunday, June 14, 2015

Greece nearing compromise deal on EU debts, says Alexis Tsipras

After weekend of intense talks Greek prime minister is thought to be hopeful of ‘viable’ but tough agreement before bailout accord is due to expireThe Greek leader, Alexis Tsipras, indicated on Sunday evening that his negotiating team was nearing a compromise deal to avert Athens defaulting on its debts and being dumped out of the eurozone.After a weekend of intense talks with EU officials in Brussels, the final bid to keep Greece afloat will boil down to a tug-of-war deal over the country’s staggering debt load, which Athens has insisted be cut as the price for further cuts in public spending. Continue reading...


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