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Joschka Fischer: Early elections in Greece signify great risk for the EU

According to the former Vice Chancellor, new negotiations following a potential SYRIZA victory and relaxed terms of repayment will lead to avalanche in southern Eurozone and France

Newsroom December 30 10:50

According to the former Vice Chancellor, new negotiations following a potential SYRIZA victory and relaxed terms of repayment will lead to avalanche in southern Eurozone and France

In his article to the Austrian newspaper “Der Standard” entitled “Greek fever- European illness” the former Vice Chancellor and former Minister of Foreign Affairs supports that early elections in Greece signify great risk for the EU, since Italy and France could get financially “infected”, the EU could face a political storm and the only winners in all countries will be the nationalists.

According to Joschka Fischer in view of the obvious inability of the Eurogroup to end the long crisis or at least open a kind of perspective development beyond a harsh austerity policy, it should not be surprising that many countries of the EU reached the end of their patience with austerity policy and the political chaos/

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