EC to decide on Latvia, Lithuania

  • 1998-11-05
RIGA (BNS) - A panel of the European Commission is expected to make the final decision on Nov. 9 whether to recommend Latvia for starting European Union membership talks, the European Integration Office reported.EU Commissioner for External Relations Hans van den Broeck will submit reports to the General Affairs Council assessing the progress made by the five candidate countries left out of "fast track' negotiations last year.The EU countries' leaders will use these reports during a summit meeting in Vienna on Dec. 11-12 to decide whether to expand the list of front runners for membership t...
 
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