Friday, March 20, 2015

Merkel freezes at Tsipras, controversial summit – AnsaLatina.com

By Chiara De Felice BRUSSELS, 19 (ANSA) – Greece is running out, the European partners are losing patience and mini-summit with only seven participants who requested and obtained the Greek premier, Alexis Tsipras, tonight ran the risk of being a given that the unusual format had irritated more than one of those who had not been invited fiasco.
Germany, meanwhile, ended any possibility, leaving the Eurogroup making any decision or step forward.
Meanwhile, the European Central Bank (ECB) increased from 400 million emergency liquidity to banks Greeks but the risks to the Greek coffers, according to the president of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz, need between 2,000 and 3,000 million euros immediately because, otherwise, the government does not know how to deal with current expenditures were not reduced warned from Athens Vice Dragasakis.
the mini-summit on Greece tonight “no solution and no rotation wait, is not this part,” because the solution should be within the Eurogroup, Merkel said on arrival at the summit of heads of state and government of the 28 EU countries, throwing a bucket of cold water on expectations Tsipras, who hoped to move the confrontation of the technical to the political level.
The Greek premier wanted to see the representatives of the largest creditors of Greece and requested the President of the European Council, Donald Tusk, to organize a meeting to inform the president of the European Central Bank (ECB), Mario Draghi, the Commission, Jean Claude Juncker, the Eurogruppo, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, plus Merkel and President Francois Hollande
A format that did not please many. Belgium, Holland and Luxembourg officially protested Tusk, getting a brief encounter with Tispras before summit.
also Irritated Spain and Ireland, who asked to be informed of all the European Council tomorrow, while others also requested the presence of Schulz. Tusk tried to explain that it had moved for a good purpose. A debate in the Council would greatly sharpened environment, given the level of discomfort to Greece starting to feel a lot
“Tsipras should apologize for the provocations and violations of agreements, “said the head of the European People’s Party (EPP) in the European Parliament, Manfred Weber, near Merkel
Nothing Tsipras not change your mind.” The EU needs more political initiative that respects both democracy and the Treaties, so as to leave the crisis behind and go for growth, “he said, entering the European summit.
The EU, meanwhile, wants to remain in the plane of the agreements already achieved, and the commitments made at the Eurogroup on 20 February. In that agreement, the EU explained that the reforms requested by the program are modifiable, but that Greece must agree their proposals with technical institutions because they understand its impact on the budget. Therefore, it can enact humanitarian law, but ensuring the balance.
The situation is very complicated and time is running out, said the vice president of the European Commission, Valdis Dombovskis, while the ECB he warned of uncertainty fueling volatility spread. Y8K / ACZ

20/03/2015 12:19


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