“We would have been like Egypt if we went bankrupt and left the euro, as some argued,” Finance Minister Yannis Stournaras said, after a meeting with the troika that went into the early hours.
At a meeting with the troika this week, the finance minister claimed that Greece would have shared the same fate as Egypt, where a military coup removed the democratically elected president on Wednesday, if it had defaulted and left the European common currency.
Source: ANA-MPA, EnetEnglish