Podcast in English
Text size
Bulgarian National Radio © 2024 All Rights Reserved

Eurozone countries ready to support Croatia and Bulgaria to enter ERM-2: Reuters

Photo: EPA/BGNES

The Eurozone countries are ready to support Croatia and Bulgaria to enter ERM-2, also known as the Eurozone’s waiting room, an early stage on the path to membership of the euro currency, Reuters informs citing high-ranking sources in the EU. The decision was officially approved by the Eurozone’s Finance Ministers and the Ministers of Finance of the EU. A video conference meeting of ECOFIN will be held on Friday and Saturday. The news will be prpbably announced after the closure of the markets or during the weekend to avoid speculations. Two years after the countries join ERM-2, they will begin practical preparation for accession to the Eurozone. They will adopt the Euro at the earliest in 2023, Reuters notes.




Последвайте ни и в Google News Showcase, за да научите най-важното от деня!
Listen to the daily news from Bulgaria presented in "Bulgaria Today" podcast, available in Spotify.

More from category

Delyan Peevski

Delyan Peevski opposes referendum on the euro

The Movement for Rights and Freedoms (DPS) is against the attempts of the anti-European and pro-Russian parties to play with the topic of "referendum for the euro". In a position published by the press center of the DPS, the chairman..

published on 7/10/24 4:31 PM
Danube Bridge - Ruse

The new bridges between Bulgaria and Romania are a matter of political will

The start of the major repair of the Danube Bridge near Ruse is the reason for a serious conversation about the connectivity between Bulgaria and Romania. Along the 409 km long border, there are just two bridges and 5 ferries, some of..

published on 7/10/24 1:20 PM
Toshko Yordanov (L) and Tsoncho Ganev

Vazrazhdane and ITN want referendum on keeping the Bulgarian Lev, again

Vazrazhdane and There Is Such a People (ITN) are to submit, to the National Assembly, a draft decision for the holding of a referendum on preserving the Bulgarian Lev, said Vazrazhdane MP Tsoncho Ganev. This is an initiative which the previous..

published on 7/10/24 11:42 AM