EU Parliament President Backs Letting Western Balkan States Into Bloc – RFE/RL

European Parliament President David Sassoli called Sunday for allowing the Western Balkan states into the European Union, and saying enlargement would be a positive for peace and prosperity.

“Enlargement can bring immense benefits both to the region and to Europe as a whole, helping to secure a stable, prosperous and peaceful continent,” Sassoli said, Germany’s Funke Mediengruppe reported on June 6.

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