Mee@reddthat.com to Canada@lemmy.caEnglish · 2 months agoCould Canada join the European Union?goodauthority.orgexternal-linkmessage-square74fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down13file-text
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minus-squarefreebee@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up14arrow-down4·2 months agoUsing the euro is optional! Many countries kept their own currency.
minus-squareprodigalsorcerer@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6arrow-down1·2 months agoAre there any non-founding-member countries that kept their own currency? I believe it’s mandatory for all new members.
minus-squareCanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 months agoYes, it is. You can delay it indefinitely, though, and Romania is still on the leu. Other members have blocked them from making the switch, even.
Using the euro is optional! Many countries kept their own currency.
Are there any non-founding-member countries that kept their own currency?
I believe it’s mandatory for all new members.
Yes, it is. You can delay it indefinitely, though, and Romania is still on the leu. Other members have blocked them from making the switch, even.