Five years of an enlarged EU: economic achievements and challenges

"In this report, the Commission reviews EU enlargement in 2004/2007, concluding it was overall a success for the EU and its citizens. The EU added 12 new countries from central/eastern Europe and the Mediterranean – in 2004 (Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, P...

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Institution:ETUI-European Trade Union Institute
Format: TEXT
Language:English
Published: Luxembourg 2009
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities
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Online Access:https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19187752124919059349-Five-years-of-an-enlarged-eu-e.htm
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Summary:"In this report, the Commission reviews EU enlargement in 2004/2007, concluding it was overall a success for the EU and its citizens. The EU added 12 new countries from central/eastern Europe and the Mediterranean – in 2004 (Cyprus, Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia) and then again in 2007 (Romania and Bulgaria). This was the biggest EU enlargement ever and a historic step towards unifying Europe after decades of Cold War division. Communication COM(2009) 79 final."
Physical Description:228 p.
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