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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8529

28 August 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/euro/sweden

27/08/2003 (Agence Europe) - Gunnar Lund, Sweden Minister responsible for the euro dossier, told AFP that a "yes" vote at the referendum of 14 September on Sweden's membership to single currency had "a chance". Mr Lund declared that "despite it all he was reasonably optimistic" although, according to the polls, over 50% of Swedes are opposed to joining single currency, and fewer than 40% are in favour. Mr Lund, AFP states, recalls that, on the occasion of the 1994 referendum on Sweden's EU...

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