Trichet: S Eastern European challenges & prospects

In a speech on 'South Eastern European challenges and prospects' given on 29 November, Jean-Claude Trichet of the European Central Bank said that the recent enlargement to ten new Member States, as well as the progress in the accession negotiations with Bulgaria and Romania and the decision to begin negotiations with Croatia serve as powerful reminders that the enlargement of the EU remains an ongoing process.

"Let me also emphasise that the ECB and the Eurosystem as a whole is a contributor to

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