17 September 1999 PRAGUE — Europe’s new gatekeeper does not favor the Czech Republic’s early entry to the European Union. In an interview with Der Spiegel last week, Gunther Verheugen — who replaced Hans van den Broek as the EU’s Commissioner for External Relations — said that “noone yet knows” whether new members will be admitted in groups (much less […]
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