In a message to Greece's creditors via a newspaper interview published on Sunday, Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras said that Greece demands and expects that they take steps to make the country's debt sustainable, with lower primary surplus targets after 2018.

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras confirmed that the nation is in the final stages of securing a deal with its global lenders, regarding its third multi-billion euro bailout.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras interview in english translation.