A BBC correspondent in Brussels says the memberships took anchor moving at a pace with littler public enthusiasm in the EU for the accession of a large, poor and mainly Muslim country.

• BBC驻布鲁塞尔记者称，公众对于加入欧盟并没有什么激情，尤其是对于一个巨大的，贫穷的，而且主要是穆斯林的国家。