Summary of Conference Proceedings – The Enlargement of the European Union: Prerequisites for Successful Conclusion of the Accession Negotiations

Nicolaides, Phedon and Den Teuling, Anne-Mieke. (2001) Summary of Conference Proceedings – The Enlargement of the European Union: Prerequisites for Successful Conclusion of the Accession Negotiations . EIPAScope 2001(1):pp. 21-23.

Abstract

[Introduction]. On 19 and 20 February 2001, the European Institute of Public Administration organised a conference on "The Enlargement of the European Union: Prerequisites for Successful Conclusion of the Accession Negotiations". It was the fourth consecutive conference on the theme of enlargement to be held in successive years. The speakers included the Swedish Permanent Representative, addressing the conference on behalf of the member states of the Union, officials of the European Commission and Chief Negotiators or Ambassadors from the twelve candidate countries that have started accession negotiations with the European Union.