Dijsselbloem Re-Elected As Eurogroup President

Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem was re-elected Monday for a second term as Eurogroup President, the Council of the European Union press service said.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — On his Twitter page, Dijsselbloem thanked his colleagues for their support.

I thank my colleagues for their support and cooperation and look forward to a second term as President of the #Eurogroup

— Jeroen Dijsselbloem (@J_Dijsselbloem) 13 июля 2015

Dijsselbloem, 49, has been serving as the president of the Eurogroup since January 21, 2013.

Re-elected: @J_Dijsselbloem has just been re-elected as #Eurogroup president

— EU Council Press (@EUCouncilPress) 13 июля 2015

The Eurogroup is an informal body for the hosting of meetings of the 19 Eurozone finance ministers.