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EU To Drop Rule-of-law Proceedings Against Poland

Brussels' stance towards Poland has notably thawed since Donald Tusk, a former European Council president, became prime minister in December (Credit: AFP)

The EU said Monday it will drop action started against Poland six years ago over rule-of-law concerns that could have led Warsaw to lose its vote in the bloc's affairs.

The European Commission said it intends to withdraw the procedure launched in December 2017 under Article 7 of the Treaty on European Union after Warsaw's new centrist government took steps to remedy the issues.

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