EU Commission ready to engage with new Greek govt, help with reforms


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  • Monday, 26 Jan 2015

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

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission said on Monday it was ready to engage with the new, Syriza-led government in Greece and to help Athens with remaining reforms.

"The Commission fully respects the sovereign and democratic choice of the Greek people. We are ready to engage with the new government once it is formed," Commission spokesman Margaritis Schinas told a daily news briefing.

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