: With the support of France, he tabled 13 pages of economic and tax reform pledges as the basis for talks on a new bailout worth more than €53bn over three years, according to The Guardian. Related:Greek debt crisis: Eurozone creditors meet to decide country fate - live In the early hours of Saturday morning the Greek parliament voted to back Tsipras proposals. A weekend of what is billed as last-chance summitry is to decide Greece fate after the government of Alexis Tsipras caved in to creditors’ demands for further austerity measures in return for the promise of limited debt relief. Despite a rebellion by some of his own MPs, Tsipras was given the backing of 250 out of 300 MPs to negotiate this weekend. Everything else in its own time, he said. Tsipras said the vote gave him a strong mandate to complete the negotiations to reach an economically viable and socially fair agreement . The priority now is to have a positive outcome to the negotiations.
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