Ahto Lobjakas
Asked by the German daily "Die Welt" if the European Union was right to take in 10 new members [including Estonia] five years ago, EU enlargement commissioner Olli Rehn gave an answer which was as cryptic as it was revealing.
"Enlargement has led to greater stability and benefited all parties economically," Rehn said, adding "Now we must get to know each other better and develop more understanding for one another."
The complete Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty commentary is available here:
http://www.rferl.org/content/F...
Five years after first postcommunist enlargement, borders still exist
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