Merkel knew in advance about the resignation Tsipras
The German government announced that the decision of the Greek Prime Minister was not a surprise for Berlin. The resignation of Alex Tsipras Angela Merkel know in advance.
The official representative of the Cabinet of Ministers of Germany Steffen Seibert announced the resignation of the Prime Minister of Greece, Alex Tsipras. According to his statement, like the decision of the head of the Greek Cabinet has not been a surprise to manage power. Seibert added that Angela Merkel before the official statement knew that Tsipras will lay down their own powers.
"The step, Prime Minister Tsipras was not unexpected in the light of the ratio of the majority in the last vote in the Greek Parliament", - quotes its RIA Novosti. Adept of the German government added that on its own the decision of the Greek Prime Minister told German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Together with this Seibert reported that the assistance agreement remained unchanged after the departure Tsipras, as contained with Greece. "As for the agreement on assistance, it has been concluded with the Republic of Greece, it is designed for 3 years, and nothing will change," he said.
Remember, August 20, Tsipras announced his resignation and the carrying out of early parliamentary elections. It happened after the voting for the ratification of the agreement by the third programme of financial support to Athens, some members of the ruling party opposed the policy of the government. Greek deputies Tsipras accused of breaking campaign promises and submissive to the creditors.
As Prime Minister, albeit briefly, for the first time in the history of the state took the lady. The Chairman of the Supreme court of Greece Vasiliki tan-Christofilos office will be headed by the government before the premature parliamentary elections.
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