MEXICO CITY, Mexico, in July. 14,2015.- Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras defended the bailout agreement reached with the euro zone and said that although it was “a bad night for Europe and some” tax “to Athens, the pact saved the country from having to leave the euro and should be implemented.
“fully assume my responsibilities, mistakes and oversights, and the responsibility to sign something you do not believe but I am forced to implement” Tsipras said in an interview with state television.
The official said that fought to not cut wages and pensions and emphasized that the fiscal adjustment agreed with creditors was softer than others that were implemented in the past.
Tsipras, who faces strong discontent within his party Syriza by the agreement, said Greece must meet fiscal adjustment and said it plans to fulfill its mandate of four years, ruling out the possibility of that early elections take place.
“No I’m going to escape these responsibilities and I will try to implement my political program in a period of four years,” he said.
“The harsh reality is that this is something imposed on us, “he added.
The Greek prime minister, Alexis Tsipras, said the possibility of early elections at least until a firm with partner agreement is reached does not arise and said that Europe could change if they win the elections in Spain planned for this year “similar forces” Syriza.
“I have no reason to call elections, will depend on what happens in my party, our partner (government),” Tsipras said in an interview Greek public television, adding that his priority is “to achieve a program” and thereafter “have the time to internal conflicts and the opposition.”
Asked about the possibility of a break in the within Syriza, because its more leftist current has stated that it will not support the agreement in the vote tomorrow in Parliament, Tsipras has said it will do “everything it can to maintain the unity of Syriza and the parliamentary group”, but He stressed that “each bear responsibility.”
As for the correlation of political power in the European Union, Prime Minister noted that “can change” if the Spanish election win “similar forces” Syriza, so he said to want to stay in government until the elections are held in Spain.
When asked when open banks, today met sixteen days closed, replied that they can do it once that the agreement reached in Brussels on Monday ratified by parliaments in the eurozone which require a vote.
“In the coming days, if we get an increase in loans ELA (emergency loans from the Bank Central European banking) we will increase the maximum amount of cash withdrawal and possible other operations, “
Tsipras however clarified that the lifting of capital controls will be.” progressive “because when there has been a loss of confidence, banks can not open immediately.
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