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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras is calling voters to reject the creditors proposal few of them will be able to read. (Photo: GUE/NGL)

Greek referendum question poses problems

"You must vote Yes, independently of the question asked”, European Commission president Jean-Claude Juncker told the Greek people on Monday (29 June).

It sounds like a wild statement.

But in fact, Greek voters will indeed not know precisely what they are voting on in the referendum on Sunday.

Shortly after Juncker spoke on Monday the Greek government published the referendum ballot, with a long question.

"Should the proposal that was submitted by the European Commissi...

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Greek PM Alexis Tsipras is calling voters to reject the creditors proposal few of them will be able to read. (Photo: GUE/NGL)

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