Greeks seeking common ground in deal - EU chief

People wait for a bus in Athens under a huge slogan reading "wrong".

Peter Squires
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European Parliament President Martin Schulz has said the new Greek government will seek "common ground" with its European partners as it tries to renegotiate its financial bailout.

Speaking after meeting Greek PM Alexis Tsipras, Mr Schulz said he expected "robust" discussions on the issue.