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Eastern summit reveals EU tensions

Source: EU Observer

Prague : Czech Republic | 7 months ago

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Last minute tweaks to the Eastern Partnership summit declaration reveal EU unease over enlargement and immigration, as well as the complexities of old conflicts on the union's eastern frontier. An earlier Czech EU presidency text of 29 April referred to the 27 EU states plus Ukraine, Belarus, Moldova,...

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