EU Reaffirms Commitment to Western Balkans

Brdo pri Kranju, 29 March - EU foreign ministers reaffirmed the bloc's commitment to the Western Balkans and threw their support behind a set of measures that would bring tangible benefits for the people of the region at the final day of an informal meeting at Brdo pri Kranju on Saturday.

Brdo pri Kranju Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci attends a meeting of EU foreign ministers dedicated to the Western Balkans. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci attends a meeting of EU foreign ministers dedicated to the Western Balkans.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju The EU's foreign policy chief Javier Solana (left) and Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel speak to the press at the close of an informal EU ministerial. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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The EU's foreign policy chief Javier Solana (left) and Foreign Minister Dimitrij Rupel speak to the press at the close of an informal EU ministerial.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic tells EU ministers Serbia is committed to EU integration but needs more from the EU.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci attends a meeting of EU foreign ministers dedicated to the Western Balkans. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci attends a meeting of EU foreign ministers dedicated to the Western Balkans.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci attends a meeting of EU foreign ministers dedicated to the Western Balkans. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci attends a meeting of EU foreign ministers dedicated to the Western Balkans.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

Brdo pri Kranju Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci (right) speaks to Austrian Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik at the EU foreign ministers' meeting. Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Thaci (right) speaks to Austrian Foreign Minister Ursula Plassnik at the EU foreign ministers' meeting.
Photo: Stanko Gruden/STA

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