Ministar finansija George Papaconstantinou porekao je u nedjelju (17. aprila) da je Atina od EU i MMF-a zatražila da otvori pregovore o restrukturiranju svog duga, rekavši da bi takav potez bio štetan za njegovu zemlju.
Finance Minister George Papaconstantinou denied on Sunday (April 17th) that Athens has asked the EU and the IMF to open talks on restructuring its debt, saying such a move would be disadvantageous for his country.