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Liechtenstein wants recognition (Photo: European Commission)

Benes Decrees trouble enlargement deal

Iceland and Norway have agreed to sign the enlarging of the European Economic Area (EEA) to include the 10 new European Union members from 1 May 2004, despite the fact that the small alpine principality of Liechtenstein is still refusing to sign.

The Norwegian foreign minister Jan Petersen met his colleagues from Iceland, Slovakia and the Czech Republic in Prague on Sunday (2 November).

Liechtenstein's refusal to sign in ...

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Liechtenstein wants recognition (Photo: European Commission)

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Lisbeth founded EUobserver in 2000 and is responsible to the Board for effective strategic leadership, planning and performance. After graduating from the Danish School of Media and Journalism, she worked as a journalist, analyst, and editor for Danish media.

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