US President George W. Bush yesterday hailed the enlargement of the EU and called for three other countries to be admitted to the club.
In a statement released by the White House, Mr Bush said, "I applaud the action by the European Union (EU) to welcome into their membership ten new countries from Central Europe and the Mediterranean. This enlargement will bring opportunity and hope to millions of Europeans".
"Along with NATO's expansion, the EU's enlargement further unites the ...
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