Economy “The euro is a symbol of unity, sovereignty and stability.” That the president of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker declared on the occasion of the twentieth anniversary of the single currency today.

He was one of the signatories of the treaty, the single currency in the life called. “I am convinced that this is the main signature that I’ve ever taken,” said Juncker.

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Also European president Donald Tusk stressed the importance of the currency. “The creation of the euro twenty years ago was a turning point in European history, together with the liberation of Central and Eastern Europe and the reunification of Germany,” said Tusk.

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