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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10469

8 October 2011
GENERAL NEWS / (ae) eu/economy
Germany and Netherlands want a Commissioner for the Euro

Brussels, 07/10/2011 (Agence Europe) - In Berlin on Friday 7 October, the chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel, and the prime minister of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, called for a new European commissioner for the single currency (see preceding article).

Angela Merkel a said the idea of introducing a new European commissioner, mooted early last month by the Netherlands, was very interesting. The commissioner would have the power to ensure countries respected the Stability and Growth Pact. At...

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