Greece to start talks with eurozone ministers on Wednesday

Brussels

WARNING Greece that it had "no time to lose", eurozone ministers agreed to technical talks between finance experts from Athens and its international creditors to start on Wednesday with the aim of unlocking further funding.

"We've talked about this long enough now," an impatient-sounding Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem said after chairing Monday's meeting of eurozone colleagues, their first since Feb 20, when they extended Greece's bailout deal to June. "We only have four months," he said. "Let's get it done."

The new left-wing Greek government, keen to show voters that it is keeping election promises to break with EU-imposed austerity, has tried patience among …