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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 9853

4 March 2009
THE DAY IN POLITICS / (eu) eu/croatia
Doubt hangs over accession negotiation meeting scheduled for 27 March - Olli Rehn remains “confident”

Brussels, 03/03/2009 (Agence Europe) - The dispute on delineation of the maritime and land borders between Slovenia and Croatia continues to block Croatia's talks on membership to the Union, seriously casting doubt on Zagreb's objective (backed by the Commission) to close talks by the end of this year. The border dispute had already upset last December's meeting (negotiators were only able to cover four chapters - three closures and one opening - while several other dossiers were technically...

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