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Warsaw: could Poland stall on the road to the EU's single currency? (Photo: EUobserver)

Polish euro referendum plan unwelcome in Brussels

Polish plans to hold a referendum on eurozone entry in 2010 have caused behind-the-scenes disquiet in the European Commission, with a vote on joining the single currency putting at risk Warsaw's EU accession treaty obligations.

The unofficial commission reaction, discussed in Polish daily Gazeta Wyborcza on Tuesday (10 October) comes after Polish president Lech Kaczynski outlined the 2010 date and remarked that the euro is an "experiment" in the Spanish media over the weekend.

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