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Meghalaya CM Mukul Sangma on Wednesday took part in the convention of the Meghalaya Pradesh Congress Committee (MPCC) at Nongkrem, on the outskirts of Shillong, which was also attended by AICC general secretary, in-charge Meghalaya, V Narayanasamy.

Several sources said there was consensus among the other 18 ministers around the table during the “exceptionally difficult” talks that the leftist government in Athens must take further steps to convince them it would honor any new debts.

Leaders are discussing new proposals put forward by their finance ministers.

Lawmakers in the Greek parliament overwhelmingly backed a package of economic reforms and further austerity measures, in the hope that it would convince European creditors to back a third bailout of the country.

The pressure has been on Greece all day even after the Greek parliament passed a harsh austerity package that it hopes will lead to a three-year bailout.