Greece ‘may request new two-year deal’

&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpcnt">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"wpa">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<span class&equals;"wpa-about">Advertisements<&sol;span>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div class&equals;"u top&lowbar;amp">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<amp-ad width&equals;"300" height&equals;"265"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; type&equals;"pubmine"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-siteid&equals;"111265417"&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab; data-section&equals;"2">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;amp-ad>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div><p>The Greek government is reportedly planning to request a new two-year bailout deal from the eurozone&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>It comes just hours ahead of a today&&num;8217&semi;s midnight deadline to repay €1&period;6bn to the International Monetary Fund&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Reports of the move to call for aid from the European Stability Mechanism emerged as Greek leaders held talks over the European Commission&&num;8217&semi;s latest proposal for Greek economic reforms&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>If Athens accepts the EC deal&comma; it will free up cash to repay the €1&period;6bn&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Prime minister Alexis Tsipras&&num;8217&semi; office said Greece remains at the negotiating table&comma; and that the government has proposed a<br &sol;>&NewLine;two-year deal with Europe&&num;8217&semi;s bailout fund&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Details over the offer with the European Stability Mechanism&comma; which provides financial assistance to assure the joint currency’s financial stability&comma; were sketchy&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>However&comma; Mr Tsipras’s office said the deal would &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;fully cover its &lpar;Greece’s&rpar; fiscal needs with the simultaneous restructuring of debt” and that the government &OpenCurlyDoubleQuote;until the end will seek a viable solution within the euro&period;”<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>EU officials said Greece would lose access to more than €16bn in financial support if its bailout program expires tonight&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>The officials said three sources of money would disappear in the event of no agreement to extend the bailout&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>These include €1&period;8bn from the EU’s financial stability fund&comma; €10&period;9bn from a Greek bank rescue fund&comma; and a further €3&period;4bn in central bank profits&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>Greece can apply for some other form of assistance&comma; but this could take weeks to organise&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;<p>In that case&comma; an assessment would first have to be made on whether Greece is eligible&comma; what kind of terms the new package would function under and the kinds of reforms that Athens would undertake in return&period;<&sol;p>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div style&equals;"padding-bottom&colon;15px&semi;" class&equals;"wordads-tag" data-slot-type&equals;"belowpost">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<div id&equals;"atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed0be761bb3">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<script type&equals;"text&sol;javascript">&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &equals; function &lpar;&rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; false &equals;&equals;&equals; &lpar; window&period;isWatlV1 &quest;&quest; false &rpar; &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&sol;&sol; Use Aditude scripts&period;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings &equals; window&period;tudeMappings &vert;&vert; &lbrack;&rsqb;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;tudeMappings&period;push&lpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;divId&colon; 'atatags-dynamic-belowpost-68ed0be761bb3'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;format&colon; 'belowpost'&comma;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;if &lpar; document&period;readyState &equals;&equals;&equals; 'loading' &rpar; &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;document&period;addEventListener&lpar; 'DOMContentLoaded'&comma; window&period;getAdSnippetCallback &rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub; else &lbrace;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;window&period;getAdSnippetCallback&lpar;&rpar;&semi;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&rcub;&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;script>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>&NewLine;&Tab;&Tab;&Tab;<&sol;div>


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