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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8904

9 March 2005
GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/ecofin/stability pact
Juncker sceptical on chances of agreement by all 25 - List of “relevant factors” remains most delicate problem -Juncker to meet Schröder on Tuesday evening

Brussels, 08/03/2005 (Agence Europe) - After the Ecofin Council and a marathon meeting the day before between the twelve representatives of the euro zone (see p.9), Jean-Claude Juncker recognised that chances of reaching agreement at ministerial level on the reform of the Pact were slim. Speaking to the press, he reiterated the responsibilities of his counterparts, stressing that although he had “not lost hope of agreement within the Eurogroup”, he was struggling to see how the other...

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