ENGLISH SECTION: Opening speech, Challenges for Modern Central Banks conference

George Mihalcea

Mugur Isărescu, NBR Governor On behalf of the Board of the National Bank of Romania, I am honoured to welcome all of you at this conference. It is my pleasure to welcome to Bucharest the Governor of the Bank of Greece – Yannis Stournaras. A few days ago, on March 25th, Greece celebrated its national day which commemorates the Greek War of Independence. Allow me to congratulate Her Excellency Ms. Evanghelia Grammatika, ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to Romania and our Greek guests. Χρόνια