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accession

[ak-sesh-uhn] / ækˈsɛʃ ən /




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It was granted official candidate status a few months later, with accession negotiations kicking off in 2024.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

It would mean backing a move towards an accession agreement.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

However, in the wake of the 2008 financial crisis and the collapse of Iceland's banking system, Reykjavik moved to start accession talks in 2009, only to bring them to a halt in 2013.

From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026

If the "Yes" side wins, an accession agreement negotiated with Brussels would be put to a new referendum and likely require a change to Iceland's constitution, as well as ratification by EU member states.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

These were no longer the grim keeps of Arthur’s accession.

From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White




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