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Slovenia Adopts Euro As New Currency

Monday, January 01, 2007 11:14:20 AM
By ALI H. ZERDIN

Slovenian Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk gestures as he holds Euro bank notes after drawing them from an automatic teller machine, ATM, in Ljubljana, Slovenia, early Monday Jan. 1, 2007. Slovenia adopted Europe's single currency on Monday and became the 13th European country in the Euro monetary union. (AP Photo/Denis Sarkic)LJUBLJANA, Slovenia (AP) - Slovenia adopted the euro on Monday, becoming the 13th EU nation to use the single European currency.

Minister of Finance Andrej Bajuk was the first to use a cash machine to withdraw Slovenian euros.

"We are extremely happy and proud. We took this as a national project and we have indeed achieved and fulfilled all the criteria to make this a reality. It's extremely important for us", said Bajuk.


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