May 16, 2012 -- Updated 1735 GMT (0135 HKT)

German Chancellor Angela Merkel tells CNN she feels sympathy for the Greeks but insists the euro can be strong and that Europe must be competitive. WATCH IN ENGLISH | IN GERMAN  IN GERMAN | CAN GREECE LEAVE EURO?  CAN GREECE LEAVE EURO?

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