Greece’s Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is expected to meet German and French leaders in Riga this week to try to win consent for a joint statement that could give him more leeway in talks with international lenders and give a breath of air to his cash-strapepd government.
Tsipras is expected to meet with German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande on the sidelines of the EU’s 4th Eastern Partnership summit in Latvia’s capital on Thursday and Friday to press Greece’s demand for a statement that will clearly point to an agreement on bailout extension between Athens and its creditors, …read more
Source: Novinite