EU-Croatia: Stabilisation and Association Council takes stock of membership preparations
"Croatia came a long way since it started negotiations in 2005" - stated Commissioner Füle after the EU-Croatia Stabilisation and Association Council on 23 March 2010. "It is now in the finishing line towards the conclusion of its accession negotiations. But as any long-distance runner knows, the last 100 meters are the most difficult."
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