Head of the European Commission is not a new proposal for Greece, but asserts that “the door is still open”. Jean-Claude Juncker responded in this way to speculate on a possible new draft agreement with the authorities in Athens on another loan. On Saturday, the negotiations were broken off because the Greek authorities refused to accept the reforms demanded by creditors.
Jean Claude Juncker stressed that “the door is still open”, but the Greek government must “speak the truth” to its citizens about the proposal for the reforms. In his opinion, the authorities in Athens must tell the Greeks what is at stake these negotiations.
“Overnight, goodwill has disappeared, and national egoism took up “- the head of the European Commission criticized the harsh words” spectacle, “as he called them, who has played in Europe around discussions with the authorities in Athens on another loan. “After so many efforts we undertook in the Commission and other institutions, I feel a little betrayed,” – said Jean-Claude Juncker.
The head of the European Commission referred to the announcement of a referendum in Greece, which is to be held in a few days. He stressed that international institutions were determined and “with patience” work towards the best agreement, but talks complicated after the announcement of the Greek referendum. Juncker also appealed to Greeks to vote in the next referendum ‘yes’ to the current proposal from the institutions.
Jean-Claude Juncker stressed that a Greek exit from the euro zone It has never been for him the solution and the Commission has tried all possibilities to reach an agreement. “From our side, these negotiations have always been in a European spirit, based on trust and principles. It has never been ultimatum” – said Juncker.
Radio Information Agency / IAR / Magdalena Skajewska / Brussels / mg / wk
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