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PM Tsipras holds meeting with ministers ahead of EU Summit

The crucial imminent EU Summit in Brussels after the recent developments and the result of the British referendum as well as the condition in Europe dominated a meeting between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras with his close associates and the government's ministers.


During the meeting was also discussed the bill on the change of the electoral law that is expected to be tabled in parliament in the next days in order to be voted until mid-July.
Tsipras is expected to hold a series of meetings in Brussels with the president of the European parliament Martin Schulz, representatives of the European Socialists, the head of the European Left Gabi Zimmer and representatives of the European Greens.
Moreover, Tsipras has been invited as observer to the preparatory meeting of the European Socialists ahead of the EU Summit.
According to sources, a process is underway in order the meeting of the European Socialist leaders to be held in Paris on Friday. If the meeting takes place, then Tsipras will attend the meeting accepting French President Francois Hollande's invitation and afterwards he will leave for China for his scheduled official visit.