Greece's chief negotiator seeks flexibility from lenders in next days

ROME (Reuters) - Athens looks forward to more flexibility from creditors in the next days, a top Greek negotiator said on Tuesday, suggesting Greece is holding out hope for a last-minute deal to prevent the country's exit from the euro zone despite the current impasse.

"So what does the Greek government think of the proposed flexibility of the Institutions? It would be a great idea," Euclid Tsakalotos, who has been leading Greece's talks with lenders, said in a statement. "We look forward to greater flexibility in the days to come.