MOSCOW (Sputnik) – The leaders of the Eurozone have reached a unanimous agreement on Greece’s economic crisis, European Council President Donald Tusk said Monday.
EuroSummit has unanimously reached agreement. All ready to go for ESM programme for #Greece with serious reforms & financial support
— Donald Tusk (@eucopresident) 13 июля 2015
Following national procedures, the #Eurogroup will work with the Institutions to swiftly take forward the negotiations. #Greece
— Donald Tusk (@eucopresident) 13 июля 2015
The European Union’s finance ministers will immediately begin discussing how to help Greece in the short-term.
Finance ministers will as a matter of urgency discuss how to help #Greece meet her financial needs in the short term (bridge financing).
— Donald Tusk (@eucopresident) 13 июля 2015
On July 5, Greek voters rejected in a nationwide referendum a lender-proposed bailout plan. On July 9, Athens submitted to its creditors a revised debt settlement plan.
Greece owes $270 billion to its main creditors — the European Central Bank, the International Monetary Fund, and some Eurozone countries.