The Spanish PM also confirmed that Eurozone leaders had agreed on a third rescue package for Greece, tweeting:
"We have just finished, there is an agreement. I hope that everyone will comply. We must improve governance in the EU."
Acabamos de terminar, hay acuerdo. Espero que todo el mundo cumpla. Debemos mejorar la gobernanza en la #UE #EuroSummit. MR
— Mariano Rajoy Brey (@marianorajoy) July 13, 2015
Rajoy spoke to reporters at the end of the meeting of Eurozone leaders, including German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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"There will be no Grexit," confirmed European Commission head Jean-Claude Juncker.
A photograph of Rajoy, sitting alone and not joining in a joke shared by other Eurozone leaders including Angela Merkel has gone viral on social media in Spain, with many Spaniards making fun of their prime minister's lack of English:
"Rajoy doesn't know English: This photo has sparked jibes and jokes on Twitter," said the Spanish Huffington Post.
"Rajoy no sabe inglés": esta foto desata las burlas y el cachondeo en Twitter http://t.co/TOkdBfePPW
— CescBruno (@CescBrunoPisa) July 13, 2015
"Rajoy stays outside of the conversation due to his lack of English," tweeted another user.
#FOTO Rajoy queda fuera de las conversaciones por no dominar el inglés - http://t.co/yAuAChXoTw pic.twitter.com/Hem1jdLgmZ
— Sumarium (@sumariumcom) July 13, 2015
If I owned an English as a Foreign Language School I'd buy this picture and would make the best advertisement ever pic.twitter.com/KP0lOFikgm
— Jordi Arrufat (@Jordiarrufat) July 12, 2015
During Sunday evening's negotiations, Pablo Iglesias, the leader of Podemos, Spain's left-wing party and ally of Syriza tweeted, "All our support to the Greek people and their government against the mafia #thisisacoup."
Todo nuestro apoyo al pueblo griego y a su gobierno frente a los mafiosos #ThisIsACoup
— Pablo Iglesias (@Pablo_Iglesias_) July 12, 2015
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