Meanwhile, Macedonian news agency Makfax quoted Croatian Minister for European Integration Neven Mimica as saying his country hopes to get a starting date for entry negotiations in 2005 and hopes to complete them within a year, so that Croatia could join the EU in 2007.
Intre timp, agentia de stiri macedoneana Makfax l-a citat pe ministrul croat al Integrarii Europene, Neven Mimica, spunand ca tara sa spera sa primeasca o confirmare inceperea negocierilor de aderare in 2005 si spera sa incheie aceste negocieri in numai un an, in asa fel incat Croatia sa poata adera la UE in 2007.