Czech Republic: Euro Introduction Has no Priority

Politics ♦ Published: January 17, 2014; 22:58 ♦ (Vindobona)

In an interview with Bloomberg, designated prime minister Bohuslav Sobotka said that there will be no date for entering the Eurozone in the current term.

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In the next four years, the Czech koruna will remain the national currency. For the Czech cabinet, joining the Eurozone is no issue yet. Sobotka underlined that the euro must not be introduced at a time when people reject the currency. According to Sobotka the euro introduction needs a broad agreement and much time. “We must set a credible date for the introduction. Once there is a…