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HR-BULLETIN-Politika BRIEF NEWS BULLETIN IN ENGLISH NO. 4823 HINA Zagreb 4 December 2002CROATIA'S OFFICIAL APPLICATION FOR EU MEMBERSHIP BY MID 2003- MINISTERVIENNA, Dec 4 (Hina) - Croatia intends to submit an official application for
accession to the European Union in the first half of 2003 and has hope that during 2004 it will commence negotiations for membership, Croatian European Integration Minister Neven Mimica said on Wednesday at the "Croatia Day" presentation at the Faculty of Economics in Vienna. "Croatia estimates that by 2006 it will fulfil all the conditions from the Stabilisation and Association Agreement (SAA) as well as well as those usually expected from any country candidate with open negotiations for membership," Mimica said. Also important will be Union's decision for expansion following expansion, because Croatia intends to be included in that second wave of the expansion, Minister Mimica added. Mimica said amongst else that Croatia had fulfilled almost 50 percent