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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 11837

27 July 2017
INSTITUTIONAL / Poland
Commission prepared to trigger article 7 within one month unless Warsaw complies with its observations on rule of law
Brussels, 26/07/2017 (Agence Europe)

A week after announcing them, the First Vice-President of the European Commission, Frans Timmermans, on Wednesday 26 July made good on his threats, issuing a new rule of law recommendation to Warsaw calling upon it to renounce any measure deemed to run counter to European criteria, on pain of seeing the so-called article 7 procedure triggered.

The Commission has given the Polish government one month to comply with both its international and its European obligations, the European official...

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