Merkel met by Greek protests

German leader Angela Merkel has visited Greece for the first time since the eurozone crisis began, amid draconian security measures.

Merkel met by Greek protests

German leader Angela Merkel has visited Greece for the first time since the eurozone crisis began, amid draconian security measures.

Her five-hour stop was seen by the Greek government as a much-needed boost for the country’s future in Europe – but protesters viewed it as a harbinger of further austerity and hardship.

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