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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8444

16 April 2003
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/eea
Accession negotiations for future ten EU Member States to European Economic Area were not finalised on Tuesday

Luxembourg, 15/04/2003 (Agence Europe) - The European Economic Area (EEA) held its 19th meeting in Luxembourg, chaired by Tassos Giannitsis and which was attended by Commissioner for Enlargement Günter Verheugen, as well as government members of the AELE countries. Despite productive discussions, the Council did not finalise the accession for the ten future EU Member States to the EEA, to the regret of Mr Verheugen. The Commissioner recognised that "we still need time" and also believed...

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