23 January 2012

CROATIA / EU : Zagreb Votes To Join EU.

http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2012-01-22/croatia-votes-for-european-union-entry-early-results-show-1-.html

     Croatia is on schedule to become the EU's 28th member...after Sunday's 66% approval of the 'yes/no' referendum.
    But...turnout was low...only about 47%...with 33% voting against joining the EU...as membership appeal wanes because of huge ongoing bailouts.
    All EU members must ratify Croatia's membership...with actual entry predicted for July 2013.