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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8381

18 January 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/enlargement
Simultaneous referenda in Slovenia on 23 March on EU and NATO accession - 67% of Norwegians would like to join the EU

Brussels, 17/01/2003 (Agence Europe) - The Slovene Government has decided to hold simultaneous referenda on 23 March: one on EU membership and the other on joining NATO. The Government should soon be adopting a declaration stressing that it will respect the choice of the citizens, even if, from a constitutional point of view, referenda only have a consultative nature.

Meanwhile, a poll recently published in the daily Aftenposten, states that 67% of Norwegians would be in favour of their...

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