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John Psaropoulos

Merkel visits Greece in show of 'EU solidarity' amid protests

Merkel visits Greece in show of 'EU solidarity' amid protests

German Chancellor Angela Merkel has visited Greece for the first time since the end of the Greek bailout programme.

Merkel, whose last official visit to Athens in 2014 sparked major protests, was instrumental in mobilising European financial assistance to help the country restructure its debts and stay within the Eurozone.

Al Jazeera's John Psaropoulos reports from Athens.

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