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EU Council president Charles Michel warned against focusing political efforts on changing the treaties (Photo: Council of the European Union)

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Michel: Overlooking enlargement would be a ‘terrible mistake’

Overlooking the prospects of new countries joining the EU would be a strategic mistake for the bloc, but institutions also need to undertake reforms to make the process credible for candidate countries, European Council president Charles Michel warned on Monday (29 April).

“It is challenging … but the alternative [to enlargement] would be a terrible irresponsi...

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

EU Council president Charles Michel warned against focusing political efforts on changing the treaties (Photo: Council of the European Union)

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Elena is EUobserver's Managing Editor. She is from Spain and has studied journalism and new media in Spanish and Belgian universities. Previously she worked on European affairs at VoteWatch Europe and the Spanish news agency EFE.

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