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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8728

18 June 2004
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/european council/croatia
Croat prime minister considers decision to begin negotiations will be historic moment and seeks accession by 2007

Brussels, 17/06/2004 (Agence Europe) - Ivo Sanader, Croat prime minister emphasised to the press that the decision expected Friday by EU Heads of State and governments to begin accession negotiations with Croatia would, "open up a new epoch, not only for may country but also for the Balkans region as a whole". He also indicated that, "this decision constitutes a clear message to neighbouring countries", and explained that Croatia would be ready to assume an active role with the EU for...

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