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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8866
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) ep/ukraine

Potocnik says "accession prospects" called for by EPP is not on agenda but says no door has been left closed

Strasbourg, 13/01/2005 (Agence Europe) - According to MEPs, the historic changes represented by the presidential elections in Ukraine justify accession possibilities for this country that has reaffirmed its European vocation. Janez Potocnik, however, confirmed at Thursday's plenary that the European Commission's position was as follows: there was no reason to renegotiate the action plan contained in the neighbourhood policy and that the "question of Ukrainian accession is not on the agenda"....

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