The country is expected to start membership talks with the Union on 17 March, provided it meets a still-unresolved requirement for full co-operation with the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia.
Prema očekivanjima, zemlja bi trebala započeti pregovore s EU 17. ožujka, ukoliko ispuni neriješeno pitanje potpune suradnje s Međunarodnim kaznenim sudom za bivšu Jugoslaviju.