15/06/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Thursday the European Parliament formally approved the Commission's proposal to invite Slovenia to join the Euro from 1 January 2007. Werner Langen's short report (EPP-ED, Germany) was easily adopted by 490 votes for, 13 against, with 63 abstentions. As they did in the report on enlargement of the Euro zone (EUROPE 9203), MEPs are calling on Member States to ensure that the Commission can evaluate respect for the Maastricht criteria on the basis of precise...