The fate of the euro in the years ahead will hinge crucially on whether member states become aware of this task, and on how they address it. This issue will certainly also play a major role in the forthcoming debates in the UK and other countries on joining the Eurosystem.
I very much hope that the behaviour of the euro member states will make it easier for the nations and governments in question to reach a favourable decision. 3  BIS Review 100/1999