ZAGREB, Sept 18 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Foreign Minister Ivan Simonovic on Thursday received the visiting Chairman of the Irish Parliament's European Affairs Committee, Gay Mitchell, the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. They
discussed Croatia's efforts to join the European Union.
ZAGREB, Sept 18 (Hina) - Croatian Deputy Foreign Minister Ivan
Simonovic on Thursday received the visiting Chairman of the Irish
Parliament's European Affairs Committee, Gay Mitchell, the Foreign
Ministry said in a statement. They discussed Croatia's efforts to
join the European Union. #L#
Simonovic welcomed an increasing number of intensive bilateral
meetings between Croatia and the Republic of Ireland at all levels,
and thanked Ireland for its continuous and wholehearted support in
the process of Croatia's integration into European institutions.
Mitchell conveyed full and open support of his country to Croatia's
application for an official status as a candidate for membership in
the EU, the statement said.
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