EC expected to take finance ministers to court

The EC is expected to decide tomorrow to take finance ministers to court for letting Germany and France off the hook for violating euro budget rules.

EC expected to take finance ministers to court
Mon, 12 Jan, 2004 - 13:22

The EC is expected to decide tomorrow to take finance ministers to court for letting Germany and France off the hook for violating euro budget rules.

Economic affairs commissioner Pedro Solbes’ confidence level was “quite satisfactory” as he sought the backing of the other 19 commissioners today, said spokesman Reijo Kemppinen.

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