Speech: Ready to join? Perspectives on further EU enlargement and what it means for transatlantic business

Text of a speech by Štefan Füle, European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighbourhood Policy. Speech for the American Business Forum on Europe, New York, USA, 24 September 2013.

Štefan Füle was talking about recent developments on the perspectives for further enlargement of the European Union and what that means for transatlantic business.

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