Athens (AFP) – Greece’s new anti-austerity government is set to hold its first talks Friday with its eurozone partners about its ambitions to secure a reduction in the massive debts linked to its 240-billion-euro ($269 billion) international bailout.But the talks come hot on the heels of a warning by the European Union and Germany that there is little support for reducing the debts, which the radical new government is hoping to cut in half.Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is set to meet Jeroen Dijsselbloem, the current head of the eurozone group of finance ministers, which Athens said would mark the start …read more
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