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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10180
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin council

Estonia is to adopt single currency on 1 January 2011

Brussels, 13/07/2010 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 13 July, the Ecofin Council adopted a decision allowing Estonia to adopt the euro as of 1 January 2011. Estonia will thus become the 17th member state to join the eurozone. The Council also adopted regulations finally fixing the rate of conversion between the Estonian kroon and the euro, with the adjustment of a number of technical provisions concerning the euro. Notes and coins in euro will be introduced into Estonia at the same time as the...

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