RTXHRO6
31 Dec. 1998
Brussels, Belgium
European Central Bank President Wim Duisenberg (L), Luxembourg Finance Minister Jean-Claude Juncker (C) and his France's counterpart Dominique Strauss-Kahn (R) toast together at the end of a news conference at the European Council building in Brussels December 31. [Finance ministers announced today the rates at which the 11 nations monies - the currencies of Austria, Belgium, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Portugal and Spain - will be convertible into euro from January 1. ]
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