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Germany urges Greece to meet commitments

Xinhua, February 11, 2015 Adjust font size:

German Foreign Minister Frank-Walter Steinmeier urged Greece to meet its commitments to reform ahead of a meeting with his Greek counterpart in Berlin on Tuesday.

In a joint press conference with visiting Greek Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias, Steinmeier said Germany wants Greece to be "reliability and compliance with their commitments".

The talks on Tuesday, he said, would not be in "sharpest words", and aim at finding out ideas of each other.

"We expect with the greatest interest which consolidated ideas the Greek government will develop over the next few days," Steinmeier told reporters. Endit