
Four years after the European Union threw open its doors to 10 new member states – most of them former communist countries in central and eastern Europe – its institutions are undergoing a quiet revolution.
By Quentin Peel
Published: April 30 2008 19:49 | Last updated: April 30 2008 19:49

Four years after the European Union threw open its doors to 10 new member states – most of them former communist countries in central and eastern Europe – its institutions are undergoing a quiet revolution.