Leader of the Independent Greeks party Panos Kammenos speaks to members of the media as he arrives at a prosecutor's office to give a testimony in Athens December 21, 2014. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis
BERLIN (Reuters) - A senior lawmaker from Angela Merkel's conservatives said on Monday "with us there will be no further debt reduction for Greece," in reaction to a pledge by Greek election victor Alexis Tsipras to renegotiate Greece's debt agreements.
Norbert Barthle, spokesman on budgetary affairs for the conservatives in the lower house of parliament, told Reuters by telephone that Tsipras, whose leftist Syriza party swept to victory in a snap election on Sunday, must realise that German taxpayers are liable for a large portion of Greek aid.
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