Europe is looking to you, the heads of state or government, as well as the general public and industry. Do you like such challenges, or do you tend rather to suffer under them? Draghi: It is important for anybody who has responsibility to be aware of the obligations entailed. That accompanies me through the day. That is what gives me strength.
To this end, the Bank will be issuing upgraded banknotes with improved security features and with some aesthetic changes to the design of the banknotes from 1 February 2005. Continuous improvements in currency design and security features protect the economy and your money. Banknotes, which are usually taken for granted, are not only a means of payment.