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Merkel confident about EU reforms, optimistic on banking union

Published April 19, 2018 Updated April 19, 2018 02:11pm

"On euro zone reform, we agree that the euro zone is not yet sufficiently crisis-proof," said Merkel, adding one area where she was optimistic was on creating a banking union.

Merkel reiterated her position on euro zone reform, that solidarity and individual states' liability for their own risks must be linked.

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