"We are in the final stretch of concluding a deal with the institutions... Despite the difficulties we are facing we hope this agreement can end uncertainty on the future of Greece and of the euro zone," he said during a visit to the country's agriculture ministry.
(Reporting By Michele Kambas Editing by Jeremy Gaunt.)Greek PM Tsipras says deal with lenders is close
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