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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8868

18 January 2005
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/bulgaria
Commission says Bulgaria's budget policy could set a very good example for some old Member States - Bulgaria to join euro in 2009?

Brussels, 17/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - Bulgaria is expected to join the EU on 1 January 2007, said European Commissioner for Budgets and Financial Control, Daila Gybraudkaite, on Monday, adding that it already has a sound financial structure and healthy budget that could set an example for some Member States. She added, however, that internal audit and financial control systems had to be stepped up before Bulgaria joined the EU. 'Your country is well based financially, with good budget...

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