Theodoros Skylakakis is a Member of the European Parliament and cofounder of the Democratic Alliance. GRReporter has asked him to comment on the long discussions on the composition of the new coalition government and give his point of view on the recent events.

Commissioner Olli Rehn answered "No signature, no money". The contradiction incurred may bring new obstacles to the formation of the coalition government.

The main body of the new interim coalition government is already established, reported a representative of the political scene for GRReporter. The former vice president of the European Central Bank Lucas Papademos will take up the post of Prime Minister.

"The Prime Minister informed that the issue about the new Prime Minister will be settled very soon," government spokesman Ilias Mossialos told Reuters. According to sources, George Papandreou and Antonis Samaras had agreed on Lucas Papademos.

Judicial authorities are investigating loans amounting 700 million euros which Proton bank has granted to companies of the businessmen at the time when he was running the bank.

Brussels urges party leaders to commit in writing to the implementation of the bailout contract.

The list of Greek Prime Minister nominees contains also the name of the representative of Greece to the International Monetary Fund Panagiotis Rumeliotis. According to government sources, negotiations were suspended due to Antonis Samaras' refusal to involve his associates in the coalition government.