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Bulgaria lobbies for different 'euro' spelling

Bulgaria is trying to get the green light to keep using the term "evro" to refer the bloc's common currency - but earlier failed demands from other new member states cast doubts on Sofia's chances to succeed.

Bulgarian State Administration Minister Nikolay Vasilev is meeting EU council officials in Brussels on Friday (10 November) to debate the issue.

The European Central Bank requires that Sofia, which will enter the EU in January, switches from the current version of its transla...

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