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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8353

4 December 2002
Contents Publication in full By article 26 / 35
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecb
Duisenberg does not wish to prolong his mandate

Brussels, 03/12/2002 (Agence Europe) - The President of the European Central Bank (ECB), Wim Duisenberg, has a priori no intention of prolonging his mandate beyond the scheduled date of July 2003, but confirmed that he could remain a little longer to ensure a smooth passage of power. "To prevent any misunderstanding, I have not expressed the desire to stay in place beyond what I've announced", he told the Parliamentary Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs on Tuesday, in answer to a...

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