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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 10406

28 June 2011
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (ae) eu/iceland
After screening, real negotiations begin

Brussels, 27/06/2011 (Agence Europe) - After 11 months of technical preparations consisting of working together to compare Icelandic law with the EU acquis communautaire (an exercise called screening, which began at the end of July 2010), the 27 member states and Iceland have just got down to real accession talks. At the second ministerial conference on accession, in Brussels, on Monday 27 June, attended by Icelandic foreign minister Össur Skarphéðinsson, the first four chapters to be...

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