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The European Union is preparing stricter safeguards for future members, including the possible temporary suspension of their voting rights, with Montenegro set to become the first candidate country required to accept the new rules without negotiating their terms, Euronews reports. Last month, the European Commission proposed placing newly admitted members under a 15-year probationary period, allowing the bloc to respond quickly if they breach European values or the principle of sincere cooperation. The initiative follows pressure from five of the EU's founding members to prevent a repeat of…

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Montenegro is the first to test the EU's new safeguards, with member states expected to reach a position as early as next week. But contrary to the other negotiating chapters, Podgorica is finding out that the safeguards, including the possibility of suspending voting rights, are non-negotiable.

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