Friday, December 2, 2011

Croatia - European Parliament backs their membership


Published on Dec 1, 2011 by
http://www.euronews.net/ The European Parliament has approved Croatia's entry to the EU, ahead of the formal signing of an accession treaty next week. Representatives of the Croation parliament took the plaudits on behalf of their country for the reforms it implemented to join the bloc.

"Austrian MEP Hannes Swoboda said: "First of all, they (Croatians) contribute with a strong a full cooperation with the international criminal tribunal in the Hague, concerning war crimes. Secondly they did a lot war crimes trials also inside the country, not yet finished but they did it."

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