The third meeting was time and the 19 finance ministers of the euro zone were able to produce a final statement together with an agreement for the extension of loans to Greece.
The announcement was made on Friday evening by the President of the Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem: Greece gets another four months of assured funding, postponing for July a new negotiating process to enable an agreement with the European longer term partners <. / p>
The agreement is expected to Greece is committed not to adopt measures which constitute a reverse those that have been set in the previous program. There will also be imposed on Greece further measures that may thicken the social crisis in the country.
There are, however, still details to get right. The Government of Tsipras will still until Monday, to deliver to European partners a list of reforms that intends to implement in the coming months. Other countries want to know, for example, what structural reforms in the state, as will be the fight against tax fraud and that the cost of measures designed to combat the humanitarian crisis Athens says that Greece is going through.
Only then will begin to take the steps to the official approval program extension (which for some countries will have to go by parliament).
Trading on meeting Eurogroup began with the presentation of a common text proposal that had been right a few minutes before a work led by Jeroen Dijsselbloem attempt convergence between Greece and Germany.
The text of the Agreement was then evaluated by all the finance ministers in the euro area. Various means of Greek media, citing source of Government Tsipras, are reporting that Portugal and Spain were the two countries that opposed the proposed agreement, with several objections.
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