19 December 1999 The European Union summit in Helsinki did not confirm Poland’s expected date for accession in January 2003. European Commission Chairman Romano Prodi said the negotiations, assuming their smooth progress, would close in 2002. He also remarked that as all EU national parliaments would have to ratify the negotiations’ outcome, Poland would become an EU member in 2004 […]
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