Fierce criticism Z. Gabriel in B. Schäuble for the Greek program

Manipulations of the German government on the issue of Greece, criticized in a letter to Chancellor Angela Merkel, the German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel, according to a report in the English version of the German newspaper Handelsblatt Thursday.

Gabriel, who last week moved from the Ministry of Economy in Foreign Affairs expresses in his letter, which will be published on Friday sheet, the "deep concern" about the progress of the talks for a bailout of Greece, and stresses that Berlin should play a more "more constructive role."

The member of the Social Democrats, who make up the governing coalition along with Merkel's conservatives pointed out that the German Finance Ministry and the IMF seem to have divergent positions, which makes the agreement "can not at this time".

According to the report, in a letter to Merkel, Gabriel proposes to require Greece to have a primary surplus of 3.5% only in the next three years, drawn up on this issue with the IMF.

always in accordance with dimosiefma- German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble replied to the letter in mid-January, clarifying that the easing of the financial requirements will result to be more calls for debt cancellation.