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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8687

17 April 2004
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/commission/enlargement
Pat Cox and Joseph Daul satisfied with hearings by future Member State Commissioners - Letters from Commission President and Vice-President on each candidate (Mr Daul admits certain "examiners" harsher than others)

Brussels, 16/04/2004 (Agence Europe) - After three days of hearings of the Commissioners designate of the ten accession countries, a positive unanimous recommendation was addressed to the plenary of 5 May by the EP committees (EUROPE of 15 April, p 6 & 9-10). EP President Pat Cox stressed that the successful conclusion of these hearings, which took place in an open, public and transparent way, is an "important milestone" on the road to 1 May. Joseph Daul, chair of the Conference of Committee...

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