German MPs vote on Greek bailout extension - live updates, A quick recap from today’s debate on Greece’s aid package, now we’ve heard from all the main German political parties:
German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble has called on the Bundestag to support Greece’s four-month bailout extension.
Schäuble told MPs that Greece is not getting more money today:
We’re not talking about new billions for Greece, we’re not talking about any changes to this programme - rather it’s about providing or granting extra time to successfully end this programme.
He admitted it wasn’t an easy decision, saying “Greece has to do its bit. Solidarity has something to do with reliability”.......Read More
German finance minister Wolfgang Schäuble has called on the Bundestag to support Greece’s four-month bailout extension.
Schäuble told MPs that Greece is not getting more money today:
We’re not talking about new billions for Greece, we’re not talking about any changes to this programme - rather it’s about providing or granting extra time to successfully end this programme.
He admitted it wasn’t an easy decision, saying “Greece has to do its bit. Solidarity has something to do with reliability”.......Read More
