The head of the EP very much concerned with the desire of Greece to the interaction with the RF

The head of the European Parliament Martin Schulz expressed concerns over the commitment of the new government of Greece led by Alexis Tsipras to cooperation with Russia.

"Least common denominator of this coalition (the radical left SYRIZA and the party "Independent Greeks" ) is a rejection of the "Troika" of creditors and achievements of the European integration. Also really bothers me the desired interaction (Greece) with Russia, " said Schultz in an interview to the newspaper.

" I said Tsipras: you demand solidarity from European partners. But your 1st step was the infractions of solidarity in foreign policy. Nothing good will come of it. He understood it, " said Schultz, explaining the position of Greece on sanctions against Russia in connection with the situation in Ukraine.

reviews Schultz, convergence Greece with Russia is "the most important political measure by which Tsipras wants to show voters that" the authorities of fresh citizens ". Schultz Also expressed dissatisfaction on the issue of anti-German rhetoric Tsipras." Tsipras gave good advice - stop the attack (the German Chancellor) Angela Merkel. In the end, the Federal government will provide him (Cyprus) support, " drew attention Schultz.

oposlya, as in the country in 2010, broke into a debt crisis, Athens had to seek external financial assistance. After two years, Greece has reached an agreement with the creditors of the EU, the European Central Bank and international monetary Fund. It Athens stood a multibillion-dollar loans were written off about fifty percent of debt to private creditors, and instead put forward a number of requirements, such as austerity measures, privatization of state assets in the amount of about 50 billion euros by the end of 2015, the implementation of structural reforms.

The leader of the winning parliamentary elections the party SYRIZA and new Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that she will get the write off hundreds of billions of euros in loans to the Troika (EU, ECB and IMF) that have been spent on stabilization of Greek sovereign debt and not fully funding public expenditure. Tsipras said in a victory speech that "Troika" of creditors " came to an end."


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