EU membership "is not a coercion". Sikorski announces plans of the Polish Presidency

Synchronisation of state policy with the values of the European Union is absolutely crucial, especially since EU membership is simply a choice, not a coercion," said abroad Minister Radosław Sikorski. On Friday, he met with the EU Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos, with whom they discussed, inter alia, speeding up the EU enlargement process, the safety of the associate States and ensuring peace.