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The challenge for the next Greek government will be to convince the country's creditors to give it greater fiscal "breathing space", main opposition New Democracy leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis said on Tuesday. He identified the high primary surplus targets after 2018 as the "downside" of the Eurogroup's decision on Monday.

"The Eurogroup decision on short-term measures is an important success and a decisive step to stabilize the Greek economy and restore confidence," State Minister and government spokesman Dimitris Tzanakopoulos on Tuesday said in a press briefing.

Finance Minister Euclid Tsakalotos said he’s pleased with the result of Monday’s Eurogroup as he spoke to the press after the meeting in Luxembourg. 
"There was a very good Eurogroup for Greece.