BRUSSELS, Ramadan 21, 1436, Jul 8, 2015, SPA -- Greece has lodged a formal request for a bailout loan with the euro zone's special support fund, Reuters cited a spokesman for the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) as saying on Wednesday. "The ESM has received the Greek request," he said. The Eurogroup of finance ministers is due to consider the application, which is formally addressed to its chairman Jeroen Dijsselbloem, in a conference call on Wednesday. --SPA 13:17 LOCAL TIME 10:17 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w