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Council to attempt to give final push needed on Monday for negotiations with Russia on “four spaces” - Signature of accession treaty with Bulgaria and Romania - Important meetings with Turkey and Croatia (and with Ms del Ponte)

Brussels, 22/04/2005 (Agence Europe) - Here is the agenda for the General Affairs and External Relations Council of 25 April in Luxembourg, to be chaired by Jean Asselborn:

Financial perspective. The Council will have a first discussion on the revised version of the Luxembourg Presidency's “negotiation box” (see other news item).

Preparation of EU/Russia Summit. The Council will focus on the state of negotiations on the roadmaps for the four “common areas” which are due to be...