- Greece needs all party consensus like Ireland’s
- Will do everything to support Greece, but “no way round reforms”
- Euro states need assurance on post election Greece
- Signatures of more Greek parties would be welcome
- Sees “basis” for decision on Greece on Feb 20
- Goal is to stabilize Greece and the whole euro region
Headlines from Bloomberg and EUR/USD got a bit of lift on the comments from Kotthaus to around 1.3160