Eurozone finance ministers begin a two day summit today to discuss Greece and its future in the euro.
The Greek finance minister is to present proposals to tackle the funding shortfall that will emerge as the new government refuses to prolong their bailout at the end of this month.
Ahead of the meeting, Ireland's Michael Noonan has said the Athens government appeared to be making 'impossible' proposals.
Matthew Karnitschnig (PRON: KAR-NIT-SHNIG) is Chief Europe Correspondent with the Wall Street Journal - he says the Greek government's plans to end austerity and stay in the euro are very ambitious: