On behalf of Croatian President Stjepan Mesic and Prime Minister Ivo Sanader, Baricevic wished Alexander a successful presidency of the European Union and expressed hope that the EU would open membership talks with Croatia during the British presidency.
ZAGREB, July 18 (Hina) - The newly-appointed Croatian Ambassador to theEuropean Communities, Branko Baricevic, in Brussels on Mondaypresented his credentials to Britain's Minister for Europe, DouglasAlexander, in his capacity as
current president of the Council of theEuropean Union, the Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and EuropeanIntegration said in a press release.
ZAGREB, July 18 (Hina) - The newly-appointed Croatian Ambassador
to the European Communities, Branko Baricevic, in Brussels on Monday presented
his credentials to Britain's Minister for Europe, Douglas Alexander, in his
capacity as current president of the Council of the European Union, the
Croatian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and European Integration said in a press
release.