Closing of Three Croatian EU Talks Chapters Near, Pahor Says

Brussels, 17 December - Prime Minister Borut Pahor said in Brussels on Friday that Slovenia and Croatia were making efforts to resolve an open issue related to one of Croatia's negotiating chapters for EU accession. He added that "we are on the right track" to resolve this issue, so that Croatia can close this and two other chapters next week.

Brussels, Belgium Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press following an EU summit. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press following an EU summit.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press following an EU summit. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press following an EU summit.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press following an EU summit. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press following an EU summit.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Prime Minister Borut Pahor (centre) speaking to the press following an EU summit. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Prime Minister Borut Pahor (centre) speaking to the press following an EU summit.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press following an EU summit. Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
Prime Minister Borut Pahor speaking to the press following an EU summit.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

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