"Cyprus has achieved a high degree of economic convergence with the euro area and is ready to adopt the euro in January 2008," an EC statement quoted Almunia as saying.
"Kipar je ostvario visok stepen ekonomskog prilagođavanja evrozoni i spreman je da usvoji evro 1. januara 2008. godine," rekao je Almunia u saopštenju koje je objavila EK.