MEETING NO. 1
BRUSSELS SUMMIT, MARCH 24--25, 2011
A Euro pact 'will reinforce convergence of economic policies and competitiveness.'
--Sarkozy
'The political course has been charted.'
--Merkel
The Brussels deal creates a bigger rescue fund, and shortly afterward, E.U. leaders agree to bail out Portugal
EURO RISES
4.2% IN APRIL
MEETING NO. 2
EMERGENCY SUMMIT, BRUSSELS, JULY 21
'Our ambition is to seize the Greek crisis to make a quantum leap in euro-zone government.'
--Sarkozy
'The euro is part of Germany's economic success, and a Europe without the euro is unthinkable.'
--Merkel
Leaders agree to an additional $155 billion package to...
