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Germany and France propose faster EU access for candidates

Filed: Jun 04, 2026 at 12:06 PM ET
Summary: Germany and France propose letting EU hopefuls join programmes and access the single market before accession.
WHO: Germany and France
WHAT: Proposed giving aspiring EU members more opportunities to join EU programmes and access the single market before joining the bloc
WHEN: Jun 04, 2026 at 10:36 AM ET
WHERE: Brussels, Belgium
WHY: To inject momentum into EU enlargement discussions ahead of summits with Western Balkan leaders and Moldova
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