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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8321

18 October 2002
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/enlargement
EU hopes that resignation of Dutch government will not prevent concluding accession negotiations in December

Brussels, 17/10/2002 (Agence Europe) - On Wednesday, the Danish Presidency and Commission were hoping that the Balkenende government would not prevent a conclusion to enlargement negotiations in keeping with the timetable, and that the Dutch government, currently in charge, would be able to take the necessary decisions at the Brussels Summit to finish negotiations by the end of the year. The President of the European Council, Anders Fogh Rasmussen declared that, "I don't want to interfere in...

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