FinMin on agreement with Finland regarding 2nd support package

Government Vice President and Finance Minister Evangelos Venizelos clarified on Tuesday statements regarding Finland’s participation in a second support package for Greece, noting that “Greece and Finland agreed, within the framework of a decision of the Eurozone Summit of July 21, to a financing scheme that allows the government and the parliament of Finland to decide over the participation of their country in the new aid package to Greece, through the EFSF.”
He added that “the financing scheme that has been agreed to between the two countries will be submitted for ratification to the Eurogroup’s representatives of ministers.”