Monday, August 03, 2015

Greek ex-finance minister warns Spain of Greece’s fate

Former Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis has warned Spain of “becoming Greece” if the country adopts similar austerity measures as Athens did in return for international bailout packages.

The former Greek minister made the remarks during an interview with the Spanish daily El Pais, published on Sunday.

“The danger of becoming Greece is always there and it will become reality if the same mistakes that were imposed on Greece are repeated,” Varoufakis said.

He called on Spaniards to evaluate their country’s needs after looking at “their own economic and social situation.” .... http://www.presstv.ir