Klaus Liebscher: Prospects for the international role of the euro Speech by Dr Klaus Liebscher, Governor of the Austrian National Bank, at the Salzburg Seminar “Challenges to the International Monetary System”, Salzburg, 1 October 2007. *  *  *  Ladies and Gentlemen!
Let me begin by thanking the organizers for inviting me to share with you my views on the “Prospects for the international role of the euro” in this marvelous and historic venue. I have accepted the invitation with pleasure. Since the introduction of the single currency, the Eurosystem, i.e.