Another day, another non-paper about EU #enlargement ... This time issued by the Benelux countries, France and Germany focussing on the need for stricter #RuleofLaw safeguards.
Enhanced post-accession conditionality and further differentiation on the agenda.
Peter Van Elsuwege
Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg want tougher safeguards for new EU countries to avoid a repeat of the Orbán era.
The joint proposal pitches a "non-regression clause", a faster Article 7 and a pause on veto right.
I have all the details.
www.euronews.com
Germany, France, the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg want stronger safeguards to act faster against democratic and legal breaches in future EU members. The proposal reflects the lessons learned fr...