McCreevy to chair third Ecofin meeting tomorrow

The Minister for Finance, Charlie McCreevy, will chair his third meeting in the Irish Presidency of the Council of Economics and Finance Ministers of the EU (Ecofin Council) in Brussels tomorrow.

A 'Key Issues Paper' from the Ecofin Council will form an important part of the European Council's consideration of how to push forward with the Lisbon Agenda to make the EU the most competitive and dynamic knowledge based economy in the world.