Issues Paper on Completing Economic and Monetary Union

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Publication Date 12/09/2012
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European Council President Herman Van Rompuy, in collaboration with José Manuel Barroso, European Commission President, Mario Draghi, European Central Bank President, and Jean-Claude Juncker, Chair of the eurogroup of eurozone finance ministers, tabled an 'issues paper' on the 12 September 2012 on how to further integrate the eurozone, including a common budget, limited debt mutualisation and a parliamentary assembly.

Source Link http://www.consilium.europa.eu/uedocs/cms_data/docs/pressdata/en/ec/132413.pdf
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