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(EMU) : Economic and Monetary Union

 
Capital (*) See Notes at bottom of the table
N Flag Member Countries name
1

Austria Vienna
2

Belgium Brussels
3

Cyprus Nicosia
4

Finland Helsinki
5

France Paris
6

Germany Berlin
7

Greece Athens
8

Ireland Dublin
9

Italy Rome
10

Luxembourg Luxembourg
11

Malta Valletta
12

Netherlands Amsterdam
13

Portugal Lisbon
14

Slovenia Ljubljana
15

Spain Madrid
Abbreviation : EMU
Title : Economic and Monetary Union
Aim : to promote a single market by creating a single currency, the euro; timetable - 2 May 1998: European exchange rates fixed for 1 January 1999; 1 January 1999: all banks and stock exchanges begin using euros; 1 January 2002: the euro goes into circulation; 1 July 2002 local currencies no longer accepted.
Established in : 1-2 December 1969 (proposed at summit conference of heads of government; 7 February 1992 (Maastricht Treaty signed)
Notes : an integral part of the European Union; also known as the European Economic and Monetary Union
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