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epa04599852 Greek newly appointed Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis listens to his French counterpart Michel Sapin (not pictured) during a press conference after a meeting at the French Ministry of Economy and Finance of Becy in Paris, France, 01 February 2015. Greece's finance minister kicked off a European roadshow in Paris as the country's newly elected prime minister showed willingness to negotiate on Greek debt repayment. Appointed on the 27 January 2015 following the victory of the Greek far left party Syriza and its leader Tsipras, Varoufakis got a head start on his own tour as he met with before heading on to London on 01 February and Rome on 02 February. EPA/ETIENNE LAURENT