12.31.2008

Economic crisis changes priorities of Czech EU presidency

Sarkozy is handing over the EU reigns. - Ed.

Brussels - The economic crisis which hit the whole world in the past months has affected also economic priorities of the Czech Republic's EU presidency which will begin as of January 1.

While originally Czechs wanted mainly to start a debate on reforming EU budget, and changes in financial services were also among their main tasks, the crisis has decided that the Czech Republic will in particular supervise the introduction of measures to revive the European economy.

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