Luxembourg, 17/10/2006 (Agence Europe) - On Tuesday 17 October, the General Affairs Council adopted conclusions in which ministers welcome the European Commission's recommendations on membership by Bulgaria and Romania on 1 January 2007. The Twenty-Five also support the mechanism to be set up for cooperation and verification as suggested by the Commission to ensure that both countries correctly apply acquis communautaire once they have become members, in line with the provisions of the...