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The meeting of the leaders of the EU was to start at 11:00 on Sunday, but the morning Tusk said the cancellation of the summit in Brussels. At the same time the head of the European Council said that an hour rescheduled meeting of the leaders of the eurozone countries.
In his microblog Tusk pointed out that the negotiations for Greece’s eurozone will continue as long as there will not be taken any decision.
Earlier, representatives of a number of countries were skeptical of the term on Sunday to give a mandate to launch a new program of lending to Greece. The presence of serious disagreements with Athens said the head of the Finance Ministry of Austria, Hans-Jörg Schelling and his Finnish counterpart Alexander Stubb.
On the eve of insufficient supply cabinet Alexis Tsipras called reforms, German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble. In response, supporters Tsipras called the position of Berlin attempt to humiliate Greece and all the Greek people.
This week, the head of the Greek government submitted to Brussels a new plan, which provides for the reduction of military spending, changes in tax laws, but at the same time retains the social benefits for the population. Tsipras said that to make concessions for the sake of the country in the euro zone, but it pointed to the results of the referendum in which the population rejected the strict restrictive measures proposed by foreign creditors.
Sources Agency France-Presse in Brussels indicated that financiers in Brussels considered the program Tsipras quite positive to highlight him the money, but the final word rests with the leaders of all the EU countries. They pointed out that € 58 billion could be given to Greece by the European Stability Mechanism, and another € 16 billion Greece will receive from the IMF.
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