Greece open to compromise to seal deal this week: interior minister


  • World
  • Saturday, 30 May 2015

A woman carrying bags of goods makes her way past Greek national flags and European Union flags on display in Athens May 25, 2015. REUTERS/Alkis Konstantinidis

ATHENS (Reuters) - Greece's government is confident of reaching a deal with its creditors this week and is open to pushing back parts of its anti-austerity programme to make that happen, the country's interior minister said Saturday.

Greece and its EU/IMF creditors have been locked in talks for months on a cash-for-reforms deal and pressure is growing for a deal, since Athens risks default without aid from a bailout programme that expires on June 30.

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