"Debt restructuring would be catastrophic for the economy, credibility and our future ... we would be talking about the collapse of our banking system; it would be a tragedy for households," he told reporters in Thessaloniki.
"Restrukturiranje duga bilo bi katastrofalno za ekonomiju, kredibilitet i našu budućnost... tu bi se radilo o kolapsu našeg bankarskog sistema; to bi bila tragedija za domaćinstva", rekao je on novinarima u Solunu.