McCreevy to chair EU finance ministers meeting
Finance Minister Charlie McCreevy is due to chair a meeting of EU finance ministers in Brussels today.
The meeting is expected to be dominated by a discussion of how to develop the “Lisbon agenda”, which is aimed at boosting economic progress in the EU and making the union the most knowledge-based economy in the world.
The ministers will also discuss the EU savings tax directive and their priorities for the 2005 EU budget.
