Romania is sure to join EU on January 1, 2007, says Jonathan Scheele
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Bucharest, Nov 16 (Rompres)- Romania is sure to join the European Union on the date of January 1, 2007 and it will not be affected by the government to be elected in November, said head of the European ...
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Romania and Bulgaria were given a firm date yesterday to join the European Union in January 2007, despite endemic corruption and widespread human rights abuses.
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"We hope for a continuity. We would like to see the democratic forces of Serbia winning."  By William SchombergLJUBLJANA  - New European Union President Slovenia said on Tuesday it aimed to sign an accord with Serbia that is a first step towards EU membership soon, possibly by the end of this month.But EU enlargement chief Olli Rehn insisted that Belgrade must first meet a condition of full cooperation with the U.N. war crimes tribunal on the former Yugoslavia."I am one of those who believe the SAA should be signed as soon as possible, possibly by the end of this month, but some of our colleagues have to be persuaded this is a good idea," Slovenian Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel told reporters. Read more
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On November 5th, 2004, during the press conference in Brussels, Verheugen the EU commissioner for enlargement, made a series of memorable statements having alongside him the head of Romanian government, Adrian ...
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Romania's foreign minister welcomes the completion of talks to join the EU but admits the terms are tough.
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates inaugurated a technical support center in Bucharest on Thursday, saying he was confident that Romania's recent accession to the European Union would boost foreign investment and the country's IT industry.
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The European Union's executive will next week give the green light for Bulgaria and Romania to join the bloc in January 2007, diplomatic sources in Brussels said.
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The European Commission said Wednesday Romania and Bulgaria could join the European Union in 2007 if reform momentum is maintained.
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Microsoft chairman Bill Gates inaugurated a technical support center in Bucharest on Thursday, saying he was confident that Romania's recent accession to the European Union would boost foreign investment and ...Comment
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Slovenia says it aims to sign an EU accord with Serbia, possibly by the end of January.
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Bulgaria and Romania were  set to get the green light on Tuesday to join the European  Union in January, rather than a year later, but the executive  European Commission has set unprecedented entry conditions.
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The European Commission was to invite Bulgaria and Romania to join the European Union in January, amid warnings the bloc must tackle institutional reforms before further expansion.
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"Europe can once again look forward to a period of strength and confidence."  German Chancellor Angela Merkel hailed here on Wednesday the landmark treaty agreed by EU leaders last week, saying it shows the way forward for the 27-nation bloc. via China View
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The European Commission has given Bulgaria and Romania the green light to join the European Union in January, but with the closest monitoring system ever imposed on new members.
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Romanian President Ion Iliescu believes that the technical closure of entry negotiations with the European Union is an extremely important moment on Romania's path to European and Euro-Atlantic integration, the ...
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Work restrictions on Bulgarians and Romanians are to remain in force until at least the end of 2008.
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A European Commission report is set to endorse the Jan. 1, 2007 EU entry date for Romania and Bulgaria.Comment