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Angela Barnes

Bulgaria to adopt the euro: How do countries join the Eurozone?

The Balkan country of 6.4 million people is to make the switch from its national currency, the lev, to the euro on 1 January.

Here are basic facts about the currency union, also called the Eurozone, and how countries join it.

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