The Treaty of Amsterdam (1999) incorporated a range of new polices and transferred areas of justice and home affairs to the community area, but proved unable to reach agreement on it's original objective - that of the institutional reforms required of the EU for enlargement. The EU machinery was designed in the 1950's for 6 member states and has since risen to 15 member states. The prospect of an enlarged EU reaching membership of upwards of 28 states brought …
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