Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras:
Phew! It was hard work sealing that!
IMF representative in Greece Poul Thomsen:
Why don't you try this one? It's roomier.
Receive the best of the independent European journalism straight to your inbox every Thursday
The Greek government is hoping that its 2013 budget, which includes 12 billion euros in cuts, will convince international creditors (the EU-ECB-IMF troika) to release another tranche of aid. Discussions with the troika are in progress on further cuts worth close to two billion euros in the run-up to the key Eurogroup meeting next week.
Do you like our work?
Help multilingual European journalism to thrive, without ads or paywalls. Your one-off or regular support will keep our newsroom independent. Thank you!
Read more on this topic
