STRASBOURG/ZAGREB, Nov 18 (Hina) - The new President of the EuropeanCommission, Jose Manuel Barroso, said on Thursday he expected Croatiato become a member of the European Union during his team's term inoffice.
STRASBOURG/ZAGREB, Nov 18 (Hina) - The new President of the European
Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso, said on Thursday he expected Croatia to become
a member of the European Union during his team's term in office. I hope that Croatia, if possible, will become a member of the EU during
the term of this Commission, Barroso told a news conference when asked about
Croatia's position in his team's priorities.
At today's plenary session in Strasbourg the European Parliament
confirmed with a convincing majority the new European Commission, whose term
will last until the end of 2009.