Welcoming Mitsotakis, Merkel says Greece's commitments will now be easier

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she believed that the implementation of Greece's commitments as part of its enhanced supervision would now be easier.
"The climate has improved. We talked about the economic policy of the Prime Minister who presented it to me and we also talked about our bilateral relations which can be further improved," she said during a joint press conference with visiting Greek Premier Kyriakos Mitsotakis in Berlin.
"I believe Greece's commitments will now be easier, as 50 percent of the economy is psychology," she added.
The two sides also discussed migration, with Merkel pointing out that both countries agree that the EU-Turkey statement has to be implemented.
On his side, Mitsotakis said he wants to change the context of Greek-German relations, noting that the two sides are working on a "green" development plan which will be presented...

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