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Croatians to vote in EU referendum on Sunday [Jan 21, 2012] ZAGREB -- Croatia will on Sunday hold a referendum on the country?s EU accession. 4.5 million Croatians are eligible to vote, 412,000 of them abroad. According to polls, the second referendum in Croatia?s history will have a positive outcome. [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia may hold EU accession vote in January (News) [Dec 15, 2011] Croatians may get the chance to vote on the country's EU accession in late January, the head of the national committee monitoring accession negotiations with the European Union said yesterday (14 December). [via YahooNews] More >>

Accession Treaty of the European Union with Croatia - guide [Dec 12, 2011] On 9 December at the European Summit, EU and Croatian leaders signed Croatia's EU Accession Treaty. Subject to the Treaty's ratification by all Member States and Croatia, the country will become the 28th Member State of the European Union on 1 July 2013. [via YahooNews] More >>

'Warsaw Treaty' to seal Croatia's EU accession (News) [Sep 30, 2011] Croatia will seal its EU accession in a treaty signing ceremony in Warsaw on 19 December, the Polish EU presidency announced yesterday (29 September). More [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia completes EU accession negotiations [Jul 01, 2011] BELGRADE -- Croatia completed the EU accession negotiations process on Thursday and should become the 28th EU member state on July 1, 2013. [via YahooNews] More >>

Czech Republic may block Croatia?s EU accession [Jun 22, 2011] PRAGUE -- Czech PM Petr Ne?as has confirmed that the so-called Klaus opt-out from the Lisbon Treaty will be ratified together with Croatia's EU accession treaty. [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia's EU Accession Talks Expected to Drag Beyond June [Apr 03, 2011] Croatia's negotiations for EU accession are very unlikely to be completed by mid 2011, and will probably drag on into the fall, according to a report of the Croatian channel HTV. Contrary to the hopes of the Hungarian EU Presidency that it will be able to complete Croatia's EU accession talks by June 2011 when its term expires, it is becoming increasingly clear that the negotiations will ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Croatia's EU talks should conclude by June: Italian minister [Mar 17, 2011] (SARAJEVO ) - Croatia's EU accession talks should be concluded by June since further delays could jeopardize the bloc's enlargement process, Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini said here on Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>