Hungary Would Join EU Again
June 29, 2009
Hungary has joined the EU in 2004 after a referendum with overwhelming support. Five years on, accession would get a 74:26 majority a referendum if it was asked again
Posted by Dániel Antal
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Even though people are free to choose in a new democracy, it takes many rounds of tit-for-tat between the electorate and the new parties to have reliable and respectable politicians.
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, Bulgaria, commission, confidence, democracy, EU, public |
Montenegro Heading For Early Elections and EU Membership Talks
January 30, 2009
The small, and newish independent state has applied for EU-membership and is heading towards an early election. The opposition claims that the long-time prime minister and president, wants to head the polls before the world economic crisis hits the country more severly. However, Mr Djukanoivic can claim that after the declaration of independence, in which… » read more
Posted by Dániel Antal
After fierce demonstrations against the government the prime minister had resigned on Monday. The new government may apply for EU-membership, which will be viewed very favorable by the European Union. The head of the new caretaker government is lead by Johanna Sigurdardottir, who is also the first openly gay female premiere in the world. Iceland… » read more
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, EU, fast-track, Iceland, membership |
Next Conflict In The Buffer Zone: Moldova
October 6, 2008
The opposition Liberal Party has organized a demonstration against Russian troops in Moldova, which was crushed by the police. A break-away region ‘invited’ more Russian troops into the small Eastern European country. Familiar story? Moldova (still on the map in the right hand corner) is a former Soviet republic between the European Union and Ukraine.… » read more
Posted by Dániel Antal
Serbia: Official EU-applicant Soon?
September 6, 2008
Jose Manuel Barroso said on Wednesday 3 September that it would be “possible” for Serbia to win the status of an EU candidate country in 2009, provided that it fulfills the necessary conditions, although the integration process “cannot be a calendar-driven process, but should be a reform-driven one.” For his part, Serbian president Mr Tadic… » read more
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Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, English, Serbia , application, EU, membership |
