Brussels, 18/09/2007 (Agence Europe) - Adopting a report on 18 September on action in 2006 to protect euro coins against fraud and counterfeiting, the Commission explains that member states have satisfactorily implemented their obligations. The Commission is, however, suggesting new ways of protecting euro notes and coins and giving existing legislation more teeth.
In a press release, EU Anti-fraud Commissioner Siim Kallas commented: 'Euro counterfeiting remains a considerable illegal...