The Greek government is no closer to reaching agreement on its debt programme after another day of brinkmanship with its EU creditors.
Following a meeting with Austrian counterpart Werner Faymann on Monday (9 February), Alexis Tsipras said he was “optimistic” that a deal on Greece’s €240 billion international bailout could be reached.
“There is a common desire to resolve this crisis. I am optimistic that we will reach a compromise with our European partners," he said.
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