Croatia Receives NATO Invite
April 3rd, 2008
Zagreb, April 3 (CP) — Croatia has been extended an official invitation to join NATO in Bucharest, at the NATO summit which commenced on Wednesday evening.
The announcement was made by the NATO secretary general Jaap de Hoop Scheffer.
Scheffer said that countries that have been invited have the right to feel proud at their achievement, as they managed to fulfil NATO conditions.
Attending the ceremony were president Stjepan Mesic and PM Ivo Sanader.
Croatia is expected to become a full NATO member in a year’s time.
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