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Voluntary Greek debt plan

Dutch Finance Minister Jan Kees de Jager in the euro-zone Finance Ministers meeting in Luxembourg on June 20.kumuliertes Dutch Minister of finance position moves; Change is strong political opposition in the Netherlands to further support for GreeceDutch calls for the participation of the private sector in relief PackageThere is a high stakes tussle between European finance ministries and major rating agencies Jan Kees de Jager , who called for Dutch Finance Minister private sector owner of the Greek government debt to take part in a second debt relief support package be forced. Mr de Jager said it was "unrealistic" to expect significant voluntary participation in such a plan, and said compulsory participation should be considered, even if it led to downgrade Greece credit rating agencies . "I think we have to accept that a voluntary contribution is not realistic," Mr de Jager told the Dutch newspaper Financieele Dagblad after a meeting on Wednesday in London ...