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Merkel and Hollande sidestep Greece's plea for breathing space
Angela Merkel and Francois Hollande pledged to keep Greece in the eurozone, but offered Greece no immediate relief from its current regime of painful austerity measures. Francois Hollande, the French president, said that Greece must stay in the eurozone but must first prove it is determined to overhaul its economy so Europe can do its part and move on from the debt crisis. Following talks with the Greek prime minister, Antonis Samaras, on Saturday, Mr Hollande said that "Greece is in the eurozone and Greece must stay in the eurozone". But, he cautioned: "It still has to demonstrate the credibility of its programme ... (full story)
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