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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9866

21 March 2009
EUROPEAN COUNCIL / (eu) eu/economy
Pleased with plan to kick-start economy, EU27 undertake to step up their macro-financial support and their contribution to IMF

Brussels, 20/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - Although still showing “cautious optimism” on Thursday evening, the Czech prime minister could not conceal his satisfaction on Friday after the second day of the European Council. “Very pleased” with the results reached, Mirek Topolánek told the press on Friday 20 March that decisions taken will “help member states to overcome the impact of the crisis”. José Manuel Barroso, President of the European Commission, said “the aim of the...

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