Brussels, 16/07/2014 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday 16 July, the European Parliament voted by a large majority for Lithuania to join the eurozone on 1 January 2015.
In a press release, Werner Langen (EPP, Germany), the EP rapporteur on this issue, said that this was good news for Lithuania, the Baltic States and stability in Europe. He said that big reforms had been carried out in Lithuania since 2006 that have cut inflation, stabilised exchange rates, reduced the budget deficit and reduced...