Brussels, 23/04/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday, the European Parliament's Economic and Monetary Committee supported the nomination by a show of hands for Lucas Papademos, Governor of the Central Bank of Greece, for the position of Vice President of the European Central Bank. Christian Noyer will be replaced at on 1 June. The plenary is expected to vote on this recommendation on 14 May in Strasbourg (see EUROPE yesterday page 7 and 15-16 April page 8).
During the hearing, Lucas Papademos...