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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10203

31 August 2010
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) ep/euro
Towards binding common framework of authentication of euro coins

Brussels, 30/08/2010 (Agence Europe) - Next week, the European Parliament will examine, at first reading, the report by Slavi Binev (independent, Bulgaria) on the proposed regulation on the authentication of euro coins and the handling of coins which should not be in circulation. This regulation aims to set in place a common method for the authentication of euro coins and to bring in checks by the member states. Under the initial proposal of the Commission of September 2009 (EUROPE 9976),...