XI Item adopted by Representatives of the Governments of the Member States XIII Decision adopted by Written Procedure on 2 July 1996 . XIII The Governments of the Member States and the European Commission were represented as follows : Belgium : Mr Philippe MAYSTADT Deputy Prime Minister, Minister for Finance and Foreign Trade Denmark : Ms Marianne JELVED Minister for Economic Affairs Germany : Mr Jürgen STARK State Secretary for Finance Greece : Mr Yiannos PAPANTONIOU Minister for the National Economy Spain : Mr Rodrigo DE RATO Y FIGAREDO Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for the Economy and Finance France : Mr Jean ARTHUIS Minister for Economic Development and Planning Ireland : Mr Ruairi QUINN Minister for Finance Mr Hugh COVENEY Ministe
...[+++]r of State for Finance Italy : Mr Carlo Azeglio CIAMPI Minister for the Treasury Luxembourg : Mr Jean-Clause JUNCKER Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Netherlands : Mr Gerrit ZALM Minister for Finance Austria Mr Viktor KLIMA Minister for Finance Pour le Portugal : Mr António de SOUSA FRANCO Minister for Finance Finland Mr Sauli NIINISTÖ Minister for Finance Sweden Mr Erik ASBRINK Minister for Finance United Kingdom : Mr Kenneth CLARKE Chancellor of the Exchequer Commission : Mr Jacques SANTER President Ms Anita GRADIN Member Mr Yves-Thibault de SILGUY Member Mr Mario MONTI Member Also attending : Sir Brian UNWIN President of the EIB Sir Nigel WICKS Chairman of the Monetary Committee Participants of the CEECs in the structured dialogue meeting Bulgaria: Mr Dimitar KOSTOV Minister for Finance Hungary: Mr Péter MEDGYESSY Minister for Finance Poland: Mr Jan BOGUTYN Under-Secretary of State at the Ministry of Finance Romania: Mr Gheorghe RAICU State Secretary at the Ministry of Finance Slovak Republic: Ms Tatiana SILHANKOVA State Secretary at the Ministry of Finance Czech Republic: Mr Ivan KOCÁRNIK Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Finance Estonia: Mr Mart OPMANN Minister for Finance Latvia: Mr Aivers Guntis KREITUSS Ministe ...