(ANSA) - ROME, MAY 24 - The Ukraine war makes the enlargement
of the European Union into the Balkans more urgent than ever,
Foreign Minister Luigi Di Maio told Croatian counterpart Gordan
Grlic-Radman at the foreign ministry in Rome Tuesday. "We agreed
with Minister Grlic-Radman on the need to relaunch the process
of enlargement of the European Union to the Western Balkans," he
said. "This priority is made even more urgent by the conflict in
Ukraine. "It is essential to make this prospect concrete, for
the very credibility of the European Union. "Integration
represents the principal way towards the definitive
stabilization of this region, which is strategic for our
countries". (ANSA).
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