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Group photo of European Central Bank Chief Christine Lagarde, Croatian prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic, EU Council President Charles Michel, EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe as Croatia joins the Euro. IMAGES
Eurozone finance ministers meet in Brussels for their monthly Eurogroup meeting to discuss Euro area enlargement and the economic situation. They took the opportunity to come together for a photo and celebrate the incorporation of Croatia into the Eurozone as of January 1 2023. IMAGES
European Union chief Ursula von der Leyen said Friday the bloc was ready to hit Russia with more sanctions if President Vladimir Putin does not halt his war on Ukraine. SOUNDBITE
At their last meeting of the year, Eurozone finance ministers watch an audiovisual display in celebration of 20 years since the inception of the European currency. IMAGES
Some 65,000 football fans are set to descend on Wembley Stadium for the final of the virus-delayed Euro 2020 championship, the biggest crowd at a British football stadium since the start of the pandemic. Home side England are ready to make history as they chase a first major trophy in 55 years, but rivals Italy are in the mood to spoil the party at Wembley. IMAGES