Laatste gelegenheid voor accreditatie voor de ECOFIN-bijeenkomst op 3-4 april

On 3 – 4 April the Prague Congress Centre will host an informal meeting of EU Ministers of Economy and Finance and the Governors of the European central banks.

The two-day programme starts on Friday 3 April for the Finance Ministers of the eurozone. Later on, the Finance Ministers of all 27 EU Member States will discuss implementation of the excessive deficit procedure as part of the Stability and Growth Pact. After the working lunch, which will be separate for the Ministers and Governors of the central banks respectively, the participants will debate the current economic and financial situation and the advantages and disadvantages of the biggest enlargement of the EU, five years after. The main subject of the meeting on Saturday will be the reform of the financial market supervision mechanisms in the EU. Both on Friday and on Saturday the meetings will be rounded off with a Presidency press conference.

All media representatives who wish to attend the event must be accredited using the accreditation system at https://events.eu2009.cz/media, by Thursday 26 March 2009 at the latest.

  • In the events calendar on our website you will find practical information for media representatives.
  • Keep yourself informed on our website www.eu2009.cz




Contact:

  • Radka Kohutová, Spokeswoman of the Ministry of Finance
  • Tel. : +420 257 042 103, GSM: +420 724 845 394, E-mail: radka.kohutova@mfcr.cz