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European Union must enlarge or face 'new Iron Curtain,' President Michel warns

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European Union must enlarge or face 'new Iron Curtain,' President Michel warns

European Union must enlarge or face 'new Iron Curtain,' President Michel warns

The European Union must get bigger or risk facing a "new Iron Curtain" along its eastern flank, European Council President Charles Michel said Monday as the bloc marks 20 years since its largest ever enlargement.


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