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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8418

12 March 2003
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/bulgaria
Verheugen says 2007 accession objective must be respected and no linking of Iraqi crisis with further accession negotiations

Brussels, 11/03/2003 (Agence Europe) - Enlargement Commissioner, Günter Verheugen, said on Monday that economic and structural reforms in Bulgaria were on the right track and that the "target date" for the country's accession to the EU in 2007 could be and should be respected. Even after the end of negotiations with the first ten accession countries, the enlargement process should continue for Bulgaria and Romania, by respecting the strategy and target date set out by the EU, without any...

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