The Greek Minister of Finance among others stated that ” As far as public finances are concerned we have already taken most of the beating and little is left to follow ” while added that ” We ourselves pay the bill so we must be careful. ”

Mr. Hardouvelis referring to the multi -bill noted that a legislative initiative “with developmental added value”. he also mentioned that as we move towards the end of the public financial adjustment program the devices acquire more of a structural rather than financial character. ”

He pointed out that the debate evolves at European level “is about the the economic and political deepening of European integration and sustainable development of the EU … All EU countries regardless whether they resorted to temporary mechanisms , understand that the path of progressive change in a positive sign is one way “.