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Poland, central European nations mark 15 years in EU
Together for Europe High Level Summit starts in Warsaw
01 May, 17:19
(ANSA-AP) - WARSAW, Poland, 1 MAY - Poland and other central
European nations are marking the 15th anniversary of their
membership in the Eu ropean Union with a leaders' summit in
Warsaw. Besides Poland, the other countries that joined the EU
on May 1 , 2004 were Cyprus, the Czech Republic, Estonia,
Hungary, Latvi a, Lithuania, Malta, Slovakia and Slovenia.
The joining of the 10 countries was the largest single expansion in the bloc's his tory. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is hosting the governm ent heads and officials at Warsaw's Royal Castle Wednesday. A d eclaration they signed says members should take decisions joint ly and in the spirit of good cooperation. Leaders from Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia, which joined the EU later, were also present. Hundreds of far-right critics of the EU protested outside the summit's venue.
(ANSA-AP).
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The joining of the 10 countries was the largest single expansion in the bloc's his tory. Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is hosting the governm ent heads and officials at Warsaw's Royal Castle Wednesday. A d eclaration they signed says members should take decisions joint ly and in the spirit of good cooperation. Leaders from Bulgaria, Romania and Croatia, which joined the EU later, were also present. Hundreds of far-right critics of the EU protested outside the summit's venue.
(ANSA-AP).
