Greeks rally ahead of eurozone crunch talks
- 9 years ago
As the sun set over Athens, thousands gathered outside of parliament for an anti-austerity demo, but could the sun also be setting on Greece’s future in the eurozone?
Announced on Facebook, thousands gathered on Syntagma Square to support the government in its negotiations with international lenders.
#Greece People gathering at #Syntagma sq. to join the pro-gov, anti-austerity demo. Pic by Hibai_
pic.twitter.com/yeqR7zfBYw #june17gr— spyros gkelis (northaura) June 17, 2015
Syntagma Square Now #Syntagma #Greece #athens pic.twitter.com/ug77AuMW5X— spyros_vj (@spyros_vj) June 17, 2015
It comes ahead of a potentially decisive meeting of European finance ministers on Thursday which is being seen as the last ditch effort to stop Greece defaulting and pushing it towards a eurozone exit.
In a war of words, the Greek Prime Minister has drawn a red line at cuts to pensions, but one of his negotiators said they were ready to make other concessions to break the stalemate.
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Announced on Facebook, thousands gathered on Syntagma Square to support the government in its negotiations with international lenders.
#Greece People gathering at #Syntagma sq. to join the pro-gov, anti-austerity demo. Pic by Hibai_
pic.twitter.com/yeqR7zfBYw #june17gr— spyros gkelis (northaura) June 17, 2015
Syntagma Square Now #Syntagma #Greece #athens pic.twitter.com/ug77AuMW5X— spyros_vj (@spyros_vj) June 17, 2015
It comes ahead of a potentially decisive meeting of European finance ministers on Thursday which is being seen as the last ditch effort to stop Greece defaulting and pushing it towards a eurozone exit.
In a war of words, the Greek Prime Minister has drawn a red line at cuts to pensions, but one of his negotiators said they were ready to make other concessions to break the stalemate.
It is a form