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Athens Macedonian News Agency: News in English, 15-07-12
CONTENTS
[01] Juncker: We will find the solution even if we have to fight for it
[02] President Hollande: There is no temporary Grexit
[03] Russia willing to support the Greek economy with direct exports of
oil and natural gas, says Russian Energy Minister
[01] Juncker: We will find the solution even if we have to fight for it
ANA/MPA---We will try to find a solution till the last possible moment,
European Commission President Jean Claude Juncker said to the press
upon his arrival to the EU Summit on Sunday.
"I hope that we will find this solution even if we have to fight for it"
added Juncker.
[02] President Hollande: There is no temporary Grexit
ANA/MPA---French President Francois Hollande indirectly disapproved
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble's proposal for temporary
Grexit, upon his arrival to the EU Summit "There is no temporary
Grexit. Either Greece will be in the eurozone or it will not be but if
it is not then Europe will retreat and will not proceed" he said.
For this reason, added Hollande, France will do whatever possible an
agreement to be reach today and to keep Greece in the eurozone. Greece
must proceed with the necessary reforms and then Europe will support it.
[03] Russia willing to support the Greek economy with direct exports of
oil and natural gas, says Russian Energy Minister
ANA/MPA---Russia wishes to contribute in the restructuring of the Greek
economy by offering facilitations through direct exports of hydrocarbons,
oil and natural gas to Greece, stated Energy Minister of Russia Alexander
Novak on Sunday.
He said that "the Russian Federation is willing to support in the
restoration of the Greek economy via the broadening of the cooperation in
the energy sector. For this reason we examine the possibility to organise
direct exports of energy raw materials to Greece in the immediate future".
Novak also clarified that "we are working it and we believe that we will
reach an agreement within the next weeks".
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