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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11358
ECONOMY - FINANCE / (ae) eurogroup

Jeroen Dijsselbloem unanimously re-elected President

Brussels, 13/07/2015 (Agence Europe) - On Monday 13 July, the Eurogroup unanimously voted the Dutch finance minister, Jeroen Dijsselbloem, as its President for a further two and half years.

Even the Spanish minister, Luis De Guindos, himself in contention, voted for the outgoing president. It would have been incongruous for Dijsselbloem, who has been at the forefront of the negotiations for the conclusion of a third bailout plan for Greece for several weeks, to have been obliged to step...