BRUSSELS (Reuters) – The European Commission will recommend to the European Council to start accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina, EU’s Ursula von der Leyen said on Monday during a speech in the European Parliament.
“Today we will decide to recommend to the Council to open accession negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina,” she said, pointing out the “impressive steps” Bosnia had taken towards the EU.
(Reporting by Benoit Van Overstraeten and Charlotte Van Campenhout; Editing by Alex Richardson)