President Christine Lagarde speaks about motifs for future euro banknotes

Watch President Christine Lagarde talk about the motifs chosen by the ECB’s Governing Council to illustrate the two possible themes for future euro banknotes: “European culture: shared cultural spaces” and “Rivers and birds: resilience in diversity”. We’ll be launching a contest later this year to help us select final designs in 2026.

For more information, see the future banknotes page.
https://www.ecb.europa.eu/euro/banknotes/future_banknotes/html/index.en.html