German Chancellor Angela Merkel

Renewed pressure from international creditors could add to headaches for Tsipras

The State Departments cites "pressing issues"

New home for Germany’s Federal Intelligence Service took 12 years and €1bn to build

President Pavlopoulos received Merkel at the Presidential Mansion on Friday

Many traffic diversions planned for Friday

The German Chancellor will also reiterate the need for Greece to continue reforms

She will be meeting the Greek President Prokopios Pavlopoulos, the PM Alexis Tsipras & the leader of the main opposition, Kyriakos Mitsotakis

The plane turned back while it was over the Netherlands, German reports say

The CDU elections will be held in December

The Chancellery responded to reports that Angela Merkel was ready to accept Greece's request to not cut pensions