Nine countries including Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Turkey are currently seeking accession to the European Union, with Iceland also potentially reintroducing a membership application. EU members welcome the bloc's growing appeal but express concerns about enlargement consequences, with some voices urging caution on fast-tracking war-affected or corruption-plagued nations.
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Nine countries including Ukraine, Moldova, Georgia and Turkey are currently seeking accession to the European Union, with Iceland also potentially reintroducing a membership application. EU members welcome the bloc's growing appeal but express concerns about enlargement consequences, with some voices urging caution on fast-tracking war-affected or corruption-plagued nations.