In Valletta on Friday 7 April, the President of the Eurogroup, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, told his counterparts that he regretted any offence he may have caused to the citizens of southern European countries.
I told the Eurozone finance ministers that I regretted my choice of words, but nobody has asked me to step down, the Dutch minister said after the Eurogroup. I have read such calls in the press, but I heard nothing of the kind at the session, he added.
At the start of the Eurogroup meeting,...