Countdown to monetary union
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Countdown to monetary union

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2001

  • April 17 Finnish parliament votes on Emu

  • April 23 Bundestag (lower house) debates Emu

  • April 24 Bundesrat (upper house) debates Emu

  • April 29/30 European parliament debates European commission's and EMI's ratings

  • Late April German Association of Free Citizens may file a demand for an Emu referendum

  • May 2 European parliament comments on the selection of countries

  • May 3 EU Council (heads of government) announces participants for the first round of Emu and bilateral currency conversion rate targets. European Central Bank board is nominated

  • May 6 Dutch general election

  • May 19 Ecofin publishes currency conversion procedures

  • May 28 Denmark referendum on Maastricht and Amsterdam treaties

  • June 15/16 EU summit in Cardiff

  • July 1 EU presidency passes from UK to Austria. European Central Bank replaces EMI

  • September 27 German Bundestag election

  • September 30 Deadline to publish lists of securities planned for redenomination at year end

  • December 31 Currency conversion rates against the euro are announced

  • December 31 to January 4 Conversion weekend.


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