High-level EU meeting seeks last-minute seal on Cyprus deal

The European Union said today a top official will chair a high-level meeting on Cyprus in a last-ditch effort to seal a deal before finance ministers decide whether the island nation gets a €10bn bailout loan to save it from bankruptcy.

Sun, 24 Mar, 2013 - 10:08

Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades and Finance Minister Michalis Sarris were flying to Brussels this morning.

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