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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11020

18 February 2014
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INSTITUTIONAL / (ae) scotland
Barroso says impossible for an independent Scotland to be in EU

Brussels, 17/02/2014 (Agence Europe) - An independent Scotland and a member of the EU? This would be difficult - if not impossible, according to European Commission President José Manuel Barroso. The date of the referendum on Scotland's independence from the UK is approaching (18 September 2014).

Usually reserved with regard to domestic issues within the EU, Barroso spoke on behalf of the Commission when he told the BBC in London on 16 February that he thought it would be “extremely...

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