Brussels, 30/04/2009 (Agence Europe) - European finance ministers will meet in Brussels on Tuesday 5 May to take stock of the economic situation in the European Union and in the euro area in the light of the most recent data available since their informal meeting in Prague at the start of April (see EUROPE 9877 and 9876). They will try to reach agreement on the draft directive revising the duty on tobacco products (see EUROPE 9705).
The Eurogroup will meet the previous evening. In the light...