PM Tsipras has a series of contacts ahead of EU summit




Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras on Monday will have a series of contacts in Brussels ahead of the EU summit later in the day.

At 9.15 am Tsipras will meet the Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades and the Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, at 10.00 am. At 10.30 am he will meet his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu and at 11.00 the German Chancellor Angela Merkel.

A meeting of the EU member states has been scheduled around 15.00 (local time), following the EU-Turkey meeting.
The Greek prime minister is expected to reiterate the need to meet the terms of the EU agreements on the refugee issue and put pressure on Turkey to speed up the readmission procedures.

ANA-MPA, Brussels

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