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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 7906

19 February 2001
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/budget
Enlargement to cost between 16 and 25 billion euro in 2006

Brussels, 19/02/2001 (Agence Europe) - "The cost of enlargement to ten countries in 2006 will be between 16 and 25 billion euro" said Commissioner Michaele Schreyer in a speech before the London School of Economics on Friday. She hinted that the EU's financial framework 2000-2006 would have to be reviewed but that the overall ceiling would not have to be exceeded. The figure of 16 billion corresponds, in credit appropriations, what was scheduled in Agenda 2000. However, although she mentions...

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