Greek Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis is surrounded by media as he leaves a polling station during a referendum in Athens, Greece July 5, 2015. Greece voted on Sunday on whether to accept more austerity in exchange for international aid, in a high-stakes referendum likely to determine whether it leaves the euro-currency area after seven years of economic pain. REUTERS/Dimitris Michalakis (File: 2015-07-05T102550Z_1957992129_LR2EB750SYRE7_RTRMADP_3_EUROZONE-GREECE.JPG )
The Minister of Finances Yanis Varoufakis has responded to allegations that an agreement between Greece and its creditors will be reached within 24 hours.
Mr. Varoufakis clarified on his Twitter account that “we could have an agreement within 24 hours, however our toxic media rushed to report that I predicted an agreement within 24 hours. What can one say?”