EU Foreign Minister, Enlargement Head Tour Western Balkans

EU Foreign Minister Ashton is heading to the Western Balkans. Photo by EPA/BGNES

EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs, Catherine Ashton, is starting her first regional tour Thursday by heading to the Western Balkans.

Ashton is going to visit Serbia on Thursday, and Kosovo on Friday. Upon taking up the EU Foreign Minister job, she has made it clear that the integration of the Western Balkans in the EU will be a top priority for her.

At the same time, EU Enlargement Commissioner, Stefan Fuele, is visiting Croatia on Thursday, and will head to Macedonia on Friday, where he will be meeting with PM Nikola Gruevski and Foreign Minister Antonio Milososki.

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