BRUSSELS, Nov 20 (Hina) - European Union foreign ministers on Monday discussed a draft final resolution which will be presented at the Zagreb Summit on Nov. 24, but there remain several details which need to be harmonised with five
Southeast Europe countries. European Commissioner for Foreign Affairs Chris Patten's spokesman Gunnar Wiegand said on Monday there remained several details to be finalised with partners from the Western Balkans. The final declaration will include a section dealing with each of the five Southeast Europe countries individually as each is on a different level in terms of closeness to signing a Stabilisation and Association Agreement with the EU, said Wiegand. He gave a very positive assessment to the efforts Croatia's government and president were making in reforming political structures and stabilising democratic institutions and economic reforms. The EU is willin
BRUSSELS, Nov 20 (Hina) - European Union foreign ministers on
Monday discussed a draft final resolution which will be presented
at the Zagreb Summit on Nov. 24, but there remain several details
which need to be harmonised with five Southeast Europe countries.
European Commissioner for Foreign Affairs Chris Patten's spokesman
Gunnar Wiegand said on Monday there remained several details to be
finalised with partners from the Western Balkans.
The final declaration will include a section dealing with each of
the five Southeast Europe countries individually as each is on a
different level in terms of closeness to signing a Stabilisation
and Association Agreement with the EU, said Wiegand.
He gave a very positive assessment to the efforts Croatia's
government and president were making in reforming political
structures and stabilising democratic institutions and economic
reforms.
The EU is willing to help Croatia in the process of political and
economic reforms, Wiegand said.
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