Merkel spoke to Tsipras ‘several times’ this week, spokeswoman says
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras spoke to each other on Wednesday, a spokeswoman for the German government said on Friday, without giving any further details.
“This week they were in contact several times, including on Wednesday,” Christiane Wirtz said at a news conference in Berlin.
Merkel and Tsipras had already spoken by telephone on Monday night to discuss ongoing talks with international creditors.
[Reuters]