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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7894

2 February 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/euro
Practical changeover to euro an "unprecedented logistical challenge", says Pedro Solbes

Brussels, 01/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - Pedro Solbes, Commissioner responsible for economic and monetary affairs, considers the changeover from national currencies to single currency will be "an unprecedented logistical challenge". On 1 January 2002, 15 million notes and 15 million coins will be distributed to over 300 million people in twelve different countries. During the Euroclear Euro Grant ceremony, emphasis was placed on the state of progress of preparation by the economic actors for...

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