Greece to start talks with eurozone ministers on Wednesday
Athens has tried patience of EU by arguing over form, venue for talks required to establish its needs
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."
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