Samo prijavljeni korisnici mogu pregledati cijeli sadržaj.
ZAGREB, Oct 4 (Hina) - Prime Minister Ivo Sanader said on Tuesday thatlast night's decision by the European Union to open accession talkswith Croatia marked the end of the first, more difficult phase ofstrengthening the country's
international position. European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehnsaid in Brussels on Tuesday that the screening process for Croatiawould begin on October 20 and that he would visit Zagreb later thisweek. By launching accession negotiations withCroatia, the European Union has shown that it remains committed tointegrating the western Balkans, despite fears to the contrary in theregion, European Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn was quoted byReuters as saying on Tuesday. The opening of Croatia's EU membership talks isa great step towards the realisation of the priority objective ofCroatia's foreign policy, but the job for Croatia starts now,President Stjepan Mesic said in a written statement issued on the