Selv om der fortsat resterer et stort arbejde, navnlig inden for mindretalsrettigheder, grænsespørgsmål og reformen af retsvæsenet, bør Kroatien fortsætte energisk med sine bestræbelser på hurtigst mulig at blive medlem af EU i henhold til tiltrædelseskriterierne.
Although there is still a lot of work to be done, especially in the areas of minority rights, border-related issues and judicial reform, Croatia should continue vigorously with its efforts to obtain membership of the EU as soon as possible in accordance with the accession criteria.