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President Nicușor Dan stated at the Timișoara Cities Summit that the requirements for EU accession could be reduced, considering the geopolitical competition.

Ana-Maria Tapescu

30 September 2025, 09:49

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He emphasized that Romania was not ready in 2007, but it met the requirements. Dan criticized the lack of pressure from societies for the necessary reforms and mentioned the imbalance in the relationship between large cities and national authorities. The summit brings together mayors and European officials to discuss the future of the EU and the role of cities in its expansion.

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Nicuşor Dan, la "Timişoara Cities Summit": Pentru că există "o competiție geopolitică între Europa și alte modele", poate exigențele pentru aderarea de noi state la Uniunea Europeană nu ar trebui să fie atât de mari

Nicușor Dan cere UE să reconsidere cerințele pentru aderarea unor noi state la blocul comunitar

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Nicuşor Dan: România nu era pregătită pentru a intra în UE, dar decizia a fost corectă

Nicușor Dan: "Acum 20 de ani România nu era pregătită pentru a intra în UE, dar decizia a fost corectă și vedem azi progrese"

Nicușor Dan, declaraţie „controversată”: Eram nepregătiţi acum 20 de ani, dar a fost o decizie corectă – Ce ar trebui să facă Uniunea Europeană în contextul actual

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