Proposal from Athens receives upbeat assessment from Jean-Claude Juncker’s head of cabinet ahead of crunch summitGreece’s new proposals to European leaders ahead of a crunch summit on Monday offered a ray of hope that a deal to end the country’s debt crisis could be struck after five months of deadlock.The Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, detailed what his office called a “mutually beneficial deal” in a phone call with Germany’s chancellor, Angela Merkel, the French president, Francois Hollande, and the European Commission president, Jean-Claude Juncker. Continue reading...
