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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9976

15 September 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/enlargement
Jean-Claude Juncker no longer links accession of Croatia and Iceland to entry into force of Lisbon Treaty

Brussels, 14/09/2009 (Agence Europe) - Luxembourg Prime Minister Jean-Claude Juncker pleaded on Monday in favour of an "acceleration" of the accession process of Iceland and Croatia and for the entry of these two countries into the EU, irrespective of what happens with the Treaty of Lisbon. Up to now, Luxembourg has always been among those member states (together with Germany and France, among others) who were opposed to any new waves of accession until the Treaty of Lisbon was in force....

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