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Father and son ponder what opportunities could arise from Lithuania joining the European Union. © UNDP Lithuania

Eurozone entry of new EU member states from Central Europe

Estonia, Lithuania and Slovenia hope to become members of the Euro area by January 2007; Latvia targets full membership in 2008 and Slovakia hopes to join the Eurozone in 2009. Is this likely?

Topics: European Union, EU Neighbourhood , Latvia , Lithuania , Slovak Republic , EU Enlargement and the Wider Neighbourhood, Regional EU Cooperation, EU accession, Slovenia, Estonia, Macroeconomic policy, New EU member states, Eurozone