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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9193

17 May 2006
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/enlargement
Commission wants to keep to 1 January 2007 for Bulgarian and Romanian access on condition Sofia and Bucharest correct several deficits “of serious concern” - new Commission reports and European Council decision in October

Strasbourg, 16/05/2006 (Agence Europe) - The European Commission is recommending to Member States that 1 January 2007 be maintained as the date of EU accession for Bulgaria and Romania, but only if, during the next five months, the two countries manage to correct a series of deficits “of serious concern” identified in the Commission's monitoring report presented to the European Parliament on Tuesday. This chiefly involves: the fight against corruption and organised crime, financial...

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