Jean-Claude Trichet: EMU and the euro - successes and challenges (Central Bank Articles and Speeches)
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The establishment of the new currency first in book-entry form and successively in its full physical embodiment has made western Europeans fully part of a more integrated area and is substantially contributing to reinforce their European identity. More recently, the enlargement of the Union, and in particular the inclusion of the new democracies of Central and Eastern Europe, has represented yet another grand contribution of Europe to the diffusion of free institutions, the safeguard of geopolitical stability and peace, and the promotion of economic progress on a global scale. We have decided to build a larger and peaceful Union of people to which the rest of the world can look for encouragement and example.
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