Undersecretary of State Jorgensen expressed understanding for Croatia’s concern over Slovenia’s current blockade.
State Secretary Božinović explained Croatia’s position that the border dispute with Slovenia is a bilateral issue and as such should not interfere with the EU negotiations. Undersecretary of State Jorgensen said Denmark had had a similar outstanding border issues with its neighbours, which had been solved either bilaterally or at the International Court of Justice, but had been separated the whole time from all of the EU issues.