14/02/2006 (Agence Europe) - Without great discussion, on Tuesday, EU Finance Minsters accepted the Belgian, Luxemburg and Austrian stability programmes and the Estonian, Latvian and Slovenian convergence programmes. Confirming the Commission's positive response (see related article and EUROPE 9122), the Ecofin Council adopted the opinions on these countries, which are all in a “relatively good budgetary situation”, according to Commissioner Joaquin Almunia. Unlike several Member States,...