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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10800

7 March 2013
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ECONOMY - FINANCES - BUSINESS / (ae) latvia
Riga officially applies to join euro

Brussels, 06/03/2013 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 5 March, Latvia officially applied to join the euro by asking the European Commission to draw up a convergence report to see whether Latvia will be ready to join as of 1 January 2014. Euro Commissioner Olli Rehn welcomed Latvia's desire to join the other seventeen countries in the eurozone, seeing it as a sign of confidence in the single currency. The conclusions of the Commission's investigation are expected in late May or early June, but...

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