A key two-day EU summit opens in Brussels on 16 December, during which the leaders of the 25-nation bloc are expected to set a date for the signing of the accession treaties with Bulgaria and Romania, ahead of their effective entry into the Union on 1 January 2007.
Ključni dvodnevni samit EU počinje u Briselu 16. decembra i očekuje se da će na njemu lideri 25-člane Unije odrediti datum potpisivanja sporazuma o pridruživanju sa Bugarskom i Rumunijom, uoči zvaničnog prijema 1. januara 2007.