Foreign minister not optimistic about next EU enlargement

Sofia, 15 February - Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec does not believe the EU could expand towards the Western Balkans in 2025 as stated in the recently presented enlargement strategy. His pessimism stems mostly from the fact that Croatia has a number of unresolved border issues with candidate countries from the region.

Ljubljana Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec not optimistic about the next round of EU enlargement. Photo: Bor Slana/STA

Ljubljana
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec not optimistic about the next round of EU enlargement.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA

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