STA: Guests for Euro Ceremony Gather in Slovenia

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Visiting EU prime ministers on the day that Slovenia bids a final farewell to tolar and welcomes the euro.
From left to right: Jean-Claude Juncker, prime minister of Luxembourg and the head of the eurogroup, Slovakia's Robert Fico, Italy's Romano Prodi, Slovenia's Janez Jansa, Greece's Kostas Karamanlis, Hungary's Ferenc Gyurcsany and Belgium's Guy Verhofstadt.
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European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Joaquin Almunia (left) and Slovenian Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk at a joint news conference.
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Slovenian Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk speaking to the press at a news conference, held together with European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Joaquin Almunia.
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European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Joaquin Almunia speaking to the press at a news conference, held together with Slovenian Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk.
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Opening of the euro conference "Slovenija 2007" was attended by (from left to right) Slovenian Finance Minister Andrej Bajuk, European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Joaquin Almunia, central bank Governor Mitja Gaspari, Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker and European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet.
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Former Slovenian central bank governor Mitja Arhar (right) at the opening of the euro conference "Slovenija 2007".
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Slovenian central bank Governor Mitja Gaspari (left) and European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet at the euro conference "Slovenija 2007".
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European Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Joaquin Almunia speaking at the opening of the euro conference "Slovenija 2007".
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Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker speaking at the opening of the euro conference "Slovenija 2007".
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European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet speaking at the opening of the euro conference "Slovenija 2007".
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Slovenian central bank Governor Mitja Gaspari speaking at the euro conference "Slovenija 2007".
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Opening of the euro conference "Slovenija 2007".
Slovenian central bank Governor Mitja Gaspari (left) and European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet.
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A board, marking the official ceremony for Slovenia's euro adoption, standing inf front of the Slovenian parliament.
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Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico (left) and his Slovenian host and counterpart Janez Jansa at the sidelines of an official ceremony marking Slovenia's adoption of the euro.
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Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico (left) shaking hands with his Slovenian host and counterpart Janez Jansa at the sidelines of an official ceremony marking Slovenia's adoption of the euro.
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Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico (left) at a meeting with his Slovenian host and counterpart Janez Jansa (centre).
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany (centre) at a meeting with his Slovenian host and counterpart Janez Jansa (opposite).
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany (centre) at a meeting with his Slovenian host and counterpart Janez Jansa.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany (left) and his Slovenian counterpart Janez Jansa at the sidelines of the official ceremony that marked Slovenia's adoption of the euro.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Ferenc Gyurcsany (left) shaking hands with his Slovenian counterpart Janez Jansa at the sidelines of the official ceremony that marked Slovenia's adoption of the euro.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Prime Minister Janez Jansa (left) and European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet at the sidelines of the official ceremony that marked Slovenia's adoption of the euro.
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European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet at the sidelines of the official ceremony that marked Slovenia's adoption of the euro.
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Prime Minister Janez Jansa (left) and European Central Bank President Jean-Claude Trichet at the sidelines of the official ceremony that marked Slovenia's adoption of the euro.
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