European Parliament and Committee on the Environment, Climate and Food Safety 14 June 2006, European Parliament resolution on the next steps for the period of reflection and analysis on the Future of Europe

7. Is aware that a decision on the accession of each country will be taken on its own merits and in the light of each country's achievements, but would welcome it if, on the basis of the progress achieved so far by both countries and their activities geared to achieving further progress in the next few months, Bulgaria and Romania could enter the European Union together and on the same date; 8.