LJUBLJANA, Feb 2(Hina) - Italy is ready to host the first multilateral meeting at which representatives of Italy, Slovenia and Croatia will look for a solution for the protection of the Adriatic Sea, Italian Foreign Minister Franco
Frattini said in Slovenia's Brdo pri Kranju on Monday where he met Slovene Prime Minister Anton Rop and Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel.
LJUBLJANA, Feb 2(Hina) - Italy is ready to host the first multilateral
meeting at which representatives of Italy, Slovenia and Croatia will
look for a solution for the protection of the Adriatic Sea, Italian
Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said in Slovenia's Brdo pri Kranju on
Monday where he met Slovene Prime Minister Anton Rop and Foreign
Minister Dimitrij Rupel.#L#
"We share the same standpoint regarding the Adriatic as a joint
European region. One must not seek partial bilateral solutions but a
solution which would be good for the entire region at a multilateral
level," Frattini told a news conference after talks with Rupel.
He said Italy was willing to host such a meeting at which Croatia,
Slovenia and Italy wold try to achieve a multilateral solution.
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