accession
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"In a candidate country firmly committed to the EU accession process... grievances should be handled through constructive dialogue and in a peaceful manner," the statement said.
From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026
Meanwhile, countries like Sweden and Finland for years remained nonaligned but maintained strong armed forces, said Tobias Billström, who was the Swedish foreign minister during the country’s accession to NATO.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
The trip, originally planned for 22-26 April to mark the 40th anniversary of Eswatini's King Mswati III's accession, was cancelled following the development.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
Reykjavik opened EU accession talks two years after the devastating 2008 global financial crisis, but abandoned them in 2013.
From BBC ● Aug. 26, 2026
The Saxons and Normans of Arthur’s accession had begun to think of themselves as Englishmen.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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