Memo: Croatia: Commission has adopted the Monitoring Report on accession preparations

The European Commission has adopted its Monitoring Report on Croatia’s accession preparations. This is a part of the regular 6-monthly monitoring as foreseen by the Accession Treaty.

The Monitoring Report assesses the progress made by Croatia in its preparations for accession to the European Union. It covers the period between the 1st September 2011 and 29th February 2012, provides an overall assessment of the level of preparedness for membership, and highlights the areas where further efforts are necessary in order for Croatia to be fully ready for membership on 1 July 2013.