Eurozone leaders are meeting to discuss the crisis, with Greece’s future in the eurozone hanging in the balanceLatest: Leaders to decide whether bailout is feasible tonightAnother emergency Summit on Sunday?Merkel warns just days left to resolve GreeceKenny: Need solution to address Greek people’s sufferingVIDEO: Greek economy is bleedingOops: new minister’s notes revealed.Photos: Euclid at the Eurogroup 7.39pm BST More developments......various sources are reporting that Greece is sending a letter tonight, outlining its request for a new bailout.1/ Greek govt sources from Brussels confirmed #Greece is ready to send letter to ESM for new aid programme - state news agency 2/ Same sources said #Greece also wants a bridge programme to cover funding needs for current month 7.30pm BST This may be significant. While he was being chased through the press centre, Greece’s new finance minister told reporters that there is ‘political will’ in Brussels to give Athens another chance.Eurozone shows 'political will' to give Greece new chance: new Greek finance minister to colleagues chasing him from press room @AFPTsakalotos: "There is a political will to have a new start"Tsakalotos, asked why he didn't bring a proposal today: "It is more complicated than that" Continue reading...
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