The central committee rejected Syriza the proposal of the far left vote of 95-75, with a blank vote. He also rejected calls to nationalize the banks and hold a referendum that would give voters the power to reject any agreement in Brussels with the IMF and European Union financial aid in exchange for tax reforms.
He tried the latest effort to cut a further payment to the IMF. Last week, Nikos Filis, the leader of the parliamentary group of the party, said the lack of cash is such that the country might be unable to fulfill its payment on June 5 300 million (the equivalent of $ 330 million .)
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Athens owes a total of 1,560 million euros (1,720 million dollars). He has not been helped rescue since August, and the European Central Bank has provided less aid recently Greek banks.
Members of hardline Syriza, known as the Platform of the Left, invoked a default as a matter of principle. Most Syriza officials, however, used the threat as a means to pressure creditors to provide immediate help.
The party adopted a text that says Government will not sign an agreement based on previous agreements rescue, and rejects “ultimatums” by the “fanatics of austerity”. Still, Syriza believes it can emerge a ‘mutually beneficial “agreement.
On Sunday earlier, Panayiotis Lafazanis, leader of the Left Platform, had declared that” there would be a catastrophe exit the euro bloc (or) a terrorist act does not make the next payment to the IMF. “
Lafazanis rejected the view of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras that progress has been made in negotiations with creditors, and said Greece never had been under “such blackmail.” He added that creditors want to “annihilate” Greece.
Interior Minister Nikos Voutsis a senior member of Syriza and does not belong to the platform of the Left, said Sunday in a television interview that Greece You can pay the installments in June the IMF, a total of 1,600 million euros
AP
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