LJUBLJANA, June 11 (Hina) - Slovene Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel and his Serbia and Montenegrin counterpart Goran Svilanovic in Ljubljana on Wednesday voiced satisfaction with the headway achieved in bilateral relations and
advocated supporting the expansion of Euro-Atlantic associations to the western Balkans.
LJUBLJANA, June 11 (Hina) - Slovene Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel
and his Serbia and Montenegrin counterpart Goran Svilanovic in
Ljubljana on Wednesday voiced satisfaction with the headway
achieved in bilateral relations and advocated supporting the
expansion of Euro-Atlantic associations to the western Balkans.
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"We are prepared to help Serbia and Montenegro in this process
because we wish the entire western Balkans, especially Serbia and
Montenegro, to join the European Union as soon as possible," Rupel
told a news conference after meeting Svilanovic with whom he signed
an agreement on avoiding double taxation.
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