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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7760

17 July 2000
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/euro group
Strengthening and visibility of group decided on - Broader powers? - Step-up balance of budgets - Confirmation of positive economic developments

Brussels, 17/07/2000 (Agence Europe) - The "Euro Group" enlarged to Greece met Sunday evening. Monday morning, its new Chair, French EcoFin Minister Laurent Fabius, and commissioner Pedro Solbes held - for the first time since the body was created - a press conference on the results of the meeting. This "exercise will now be a habit", Mr. Fabius announced, stating that these press meetings would be "symbolic of our desire for transparency" and would aim to "provide greater readability to our...

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