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Croatia joins Schengen and the euro

Croatia adopted the euro as its currency on 1 January 2023, becoming the 20th member state of the eurozone. A fixed conversion rate was set at €1 = 7.

During the “This is Europe” debate with Croatia’s Prime Minister Andrej Plenković, MEPs expressed support for Croatia’s adoption of the Euro and joining Schengen. Prime Minister Pl. Photo: European Parliament from EU, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:This_is_Europe_Andrej_Plenkovi%C4%87_(52169475036).jpg).
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Croatia adopted the euro as its currency on 1 January 2023, becoming the 20th member state of the eurozone. A fixed conversion rate was set at €1 = 7. 5345 kn.

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