The President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker refused to talk by phone Saturday with Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras, noting the absence of new developments in the negotiations on the Athens debt, said an official of EC.
“The Greek prime minister has asked for a telephone interview at 11 am but Juncker declined because there is no progress in the discussions and the proposals the Greek side promised Wednesday night , provide Thursday have failed, “said this source. “There are no new developments, so there is nothing to discuss,” he he said.
Tsipras, an expected time Friday in Brussels, it is ultimately not made. According to a European diplomatic source, the Greek prime minister will travel Tuesday in the Belgian capital before an EU-Latin America summit.
“This is part of the theater”
In front of the Greek parliament, the leader of the leftist Syriza said Friday that his government could not accept the “absurd” proposals “unrealistic” that were presented to him this week by the creditors of Greece (EC, ECB and IMF) and said he wanted to believe in their removal.
Alexis Tsipras nevertheless considered that despite what he called a “decline in the negotiations”, Athens, and the European Union International Monetary Fund (IMF) were “closer than ever to an agreement. ” This provided the “realistic” proposal of the government, according to him that meets the expectations of creditors, is taken into account.
“We know that’s part of the theater, but we are not have to play a role in every scene of the tragedy, “said the European official
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