Eesti ühinemises Euroopa Liiduga tuleb näha osa ajaloolisest protsessist, millega Kesk- ja Ida-Euroopa maad saavad üle meie maailmajao kahte jagunemisest, mis on kestnud rohkem kui 40 aastat, ning liituvad rahu, stabiilsuse ja heaolu piirkonnaga, mille on loonud liit.
1. ... nothing can be done within the pharmaceutical sector without the unfailing commitment of the Central and East European countries to recognizing and adequately protecting medicines by means of patents.
2. The conclusions of the European Council at Copenhagen on 21 and 23 June 1993 called for the opening of Community programmes to the countries of central and eastern Europe which have signed Association Agreements; the Community has signed, with some third countries, Cooperation Agreements which contain a cultural clause.