ZAGREB, April 30 (Hina) - The presidents of the Party of Liberal Democrats (Libra) and the Croatian Social-Liberal Party (HSLS), Jozo Rados and Ivan Cehok respectively, on Friday took part in a meeting of the European Liberal Democrat
and Reform Group (ELDR) in Brussels, the two parties said in statements.
ZAGREB, April 30 (Hina) - The presidents of the Party of Liberal
Democrats (Libra) and the Croatian Social-Liberal Party (HSLS), Jozo
Rados and Ivan Cehok respectively, on Friday took part in a meeting of
the European Liberal Democrat and Reform Group (ELDR) in Brussels, the
two parties said in statements.#L#
Libra was unanimously admitted into the third strongest bloc in the
European Parliament as an associate member.
The Liberal Democrats welcomed EU enlargement, stressing they believed
that the enlargement process was not over and that Croatia, Romania,
Bulgaria and Turkey were expected to meet the conditions for EU
membership, the HSLS said in its statement.
The ELDR meeting was also attended by representatives from the
Croatian People's Party (HNS), which, like the Liberal Party (LS),
were previously admitted to the ELDR.
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