Partners condemn Britain's stance

From: The Independent - London | Date: March 17, 1994 | Copyright information

THE reaction from across Europe to Britain's stance has been unanimous: it risks preventing the entry of new members, it is damaging to the European Union and it will not work.

The Danish Prime Minister, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen: 'Denmark cannot and will not accept that the enlargement to the north is put in danger by Britain's incomprehensible insistence on an obsolete set of rules.

'We cannot accept it also because a successful enlargement to the north is an absolute condition fo...

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