Furthermore, some of the six "Helsinki group" countries (which started negotiations only in early 2000) have made good progress in catching up, in the accession negotiations, to the "Luxembourg group" countries. The European Council in Nice opened the door for a widening of the Union, even if it did not fulfil all expectations.
With the NSFI, we focus on achieving financial inclusion that promotes inclusive growth, consolidate our efforts to avoid overlaps, and together set priorities to maximize use of our resources. The NSFI covers three fundamental points: (1) Why we are pursuing financial inclusion, (2) Who we are targeting to include, and (3) What we should do to translate the vision into reality.