希腊议会起草救助计划法案 星期四表决

Greek lawmakers are finishing a draft bill for the country's third government bailout package in five years, aiming for a vote before a meeting of eurozone ministers on Friday.

希腊议会星期三将完成起草有关五年来第三个政府救助计划的法案，预计将赶在欧元区各国部长星期五开会之前于星期四进行表决。

On Tuesday, Greece and its internationAl creditors agreed “in principle” on broad terms of a new bailout.

希腊和国际债权人星期二就新救助计划的条件原则上达成协议。

European Commission spokeswoman Annika Breidthardt, a key mediator of the talks, confirmed progress on a $94 billion package.

谈判的主要斡旋人之一、欧洲委员会发言人安妮卡·布莱德塔特证实，有关940亿美元救助计划的谈判取得进展。

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras has asked parliament to convene an emergency session to vote on the new bailout deal late Thursday.

希腊总理齐普拉斯要求议会紧急开会，星期四晚上就新的救助协议进行表决。

Greece needs the money by August 20, when it must repay about $3.5 billion in debt to the European Central Bank.

希腊需要在8月20日以前得到援助款，以偿还拖欠欧洲中央银行的大约35亿美元。