FinMin makes clarifications on Finland’s aid towards Greece

On Tuesday, government Vice President and Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos made clarifications on the statements regarding Finland's participation in a second support package for Greece. The minister noted that "Greece and Finland agreed, within the framework of a decision of the Eurozone Summit of July 21, to a financing scheme that allows the government and the parliament of Finland to decide on the participation of their country in the new aid package to Greece through the EFSF."

Venizelos added that "the financing scheme that has been agreed upon between the two countries will be submitted for ratification to the Eurogroup minister representatives."

Source: ANA-MPA