Greek crisis: Alexis Tsipras urges "No" vote at Sytnagma Square - VIDEO

  04 July 2015    Read: 810
 Greek crisis: Alexis Tsipras urges "No" vote at Sytnagma Square - VIDEO
Greek Prime Minister Alexi Tsipras makes impassioned speech at rally in Sytnagma Square, urging the nation to vote "No" in Sunday`s referendum
Greece`s prime minister is urging citizens to vote "no" in Sunday`s austerity referendum and shun those who threaten the country with economic ultimatums.

Alexis Tsipras told throngs of demonstrators on Friday that the referendum is not a choice about whether or not to stay in Europe, but a decision about living in Europe "with dignity."

Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras addresses his supporters during the `No` campaign rally in Syntagma Square in preparation for Sunday`s referendum (Getty Images Europe)
Friday was the last day of campaigning before Sunday`s referendum on whether Greece should accept creditors` demands for more austerity in return for bailout loans.

About 25,000 people gathered in the capital`s Syntagma Square waving Greek flags and holding banners that read `No!`.


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