Press Release: Wider Europe Neighbourhood: proposed new framework for relations with the EU’s Eastern and Southern Neighbours

The European Commission adopted on 12 March 2003 a Communication setting out a new framework for relations over the coming decade with Russia, the Western NIS and the Southern Mediterranean - countries who do not currently have a perspective of membership but who will soon find themselves sharing a border with the Union.

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ESO: In Focus: The Union's post-enlargement relations with its Eastern and Southern Neighbours, March 2003 http://www.europeansources.info/record/the-unions-post-enlargement-relations-with-its-eastern-and-southern-neighbours-march-2003/

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