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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9181

28 April 2006
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/emu/estonia
Joining euro to be postponed for a year to 2008

Brussels, 27/04/2006 (Agence Europe) - Reacting to Estonia's announcement that it is dropping plans to join the euro in 2007, aiming now to join the eurozone in 2008, a spokesperson for Joaquin Almunia told reporters that the Commission had noted the new target and congratulated Estonia for its realism and constructive attitude. In a telephone conversation with the Estonian finance minister, the Economic and Monetary Affairs Commissioner highlighted the good outcome of Estonia's stability...

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