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SARAJEVO, May 5 (FENA) - BiH Presidency Chairman Šefik Džaferović spoke with EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue and other Western Balkan regional issues Miroslav Lajčak.
Džaferović and Lajčak exchanged views on the political situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina and the consequences of the coronavirus pandemic in a telephone conversation.
It was stated that the support provided by the EU to Bosnia and Herzegovina is extremely significant and will greatly contribute to mitigating the effects of the pandemic.
They also discussed continuation of the European path of Bosnia and Herzegovina, as well as the initiative of the BiH Presidency to implement 14 recommendations from the European Commission's Opinion as soon as possible.
Lajčak welcomed the steps taken by the BiH Presidency to accelerate the European path and to initiate accelerated reforms.
The topic of the talks was the EU-Western Balkans Summit in Zagreb, which will be held tomorrow in videoconference format.
Chairman Džaferović and EU Special Representative Lajčak agreed that this summit is an opportunity to open Bosnia and Herzegovina's prospect of obtaining candidate status as soon as possible, the BiH Presidency stated.
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