While negotiations between the two major parties continued into the night, Samaras held out hope there might be a consensus, especially after he withdrew his once vehement opposition to the bailouts.
Pregovori između dve vodeće stranke nastavljeni su tokom noći, a Samaras je izrazio nadu da bi mogao da bude postignut konsenzus, posebno nakon što je odustao od svog, nekada žestokog, protivljenja paketima spasa.