EU accepts membership applications Bosnia

The European Union on Tuesday of Bosnia the application to be accepted member.

It is certain that membership will still take many years. The country must implement socio-economic reforms and the rule of law and modeling the public administration to European standards. Also high political positions should be open to minorities.

The ethnically divided Bosnia, which has about 3.5 million inhabitants, the application had to be a member in February. The Bosnian prime minister Denis Zvizdic spoke in response to the EU decision a ' historic moment. \'