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国际英语新闻:EU leaders call for continued efforts in economic stimulus

2009-09-18来源:和谐英语
BRUSSELS, Sept. 17 (Xinhua) -- Leaders from the European Union's 27 member states urged here on Thursday the upcoming summit of the Group of 20 (G20) rich and developing nations to continue implementing coordinated policy measures to develop the basis for sustainable growth and avoid repetition of the financial crisis.

    "Efforts must be maintained until recovery is secured," said a conclusion document of the bloc's informal summit, which is designed to coordinate position for next week's G20 summit in Pittsburgh, the United States.

Leaders from the European Union's 27 member states urged here on Thursday the upcoming summit of the Group of 20 (G20) rich and developing nations to continue implementing coordinated policy measures to develop the basis for sustainable growth and avoid repetition of the financial crisis.

European Union (EU) rotating presidency Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt (R) and President of European Commission Jose Manuel Barroso attend a news conference after the EU informal Summit at EU's headquarter in Brussels, capital of Belgium, Sept. 17, 2009. EU leaders met here on Thursday to prepare their common positions for the upcoming summit of Group of 20 (G20) major economies in Pittsburgh next week

"Overall support to the EU economy in 2009 and 2010 is projected to amount to around 5 percent of GDP," it added.

    Swedish Prime Minister Fredrik Reinfeldt told a press conference after the summit that the current global economic situation "remains uncertain and risks remain," while public finance would see large deficit in 2010.

    He called for the design of exit strategies in order to achieve sustainability.

Leaders from the European Union's 27 member states urged here on Thursday the upcoming summit of the Group of 20 (G20) rich and developing nations to continue implementing coordinated policy measures to develop the basis for sustainable growth and avoid repetition of the financial crisis.

Britain's Prime Minister Gordon Brown (R) arrives for an informal summit of European Union (EU) leaders in Brussels, capital of Belgium, Sept. 17, 2009. EU leaders met here on Thursday to prepare their common positions for the upcoming summit of Group of 20 (G20) major economies in Pittsburgh next week