Pahor urges consensus on EU enlargement

Brdo pri Kranju, 28 March - The EU's enlargement to its eastern neighbourhood dominated the opening session of the conference of EU parliamentary speakers at Brdo estate on Monday with President Borut Pahor arguing the EU should reach a consensus on how to speed up accession talks while preserving safeguards in terms of fulfilment of criteria and rules.

Brdo pri Kranju President Borut Pahor attends the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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President Borut Pahor attends the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju European Parliament President Roberta Metsola attends the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola attends the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju European Parliament President Roberta Metsola attends the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola attends the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
National Assembly Speaker Igor Zorčič addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju National Council Speaker Alojz Kovšca addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
National Council Speaker Alojz Kovšca addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju President Borut Pahor addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
President Borut Pahor addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju President Borut Pahor addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries. Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

Brdo pri Kranju
President Borut Pahor addresses the conference of parliamentary speakers from EU countries.
Photo: Tamino Petelinšek/STA

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