Brussels, 2 January 2012 - 1 January 2002 marked the introduction of euro notes and coins in the European Union, ushering in an unprecedented alignment of monetary policies and closer cooperation between countries of the euro area.
Brüssel, 2. jaanuaril 2012 – 1. jaanuaril 2002 võeti Euroopa Liidus kasutusele euro paberraha ja mündid.