Democracy at risk in Balkans, divisions growing, Croatia warns


  • World
  • Monday, 15 Nov 2021

Croatian Foreign Minister Gordan Grlic Radman takes part in European Union foreign ministers meeting, in Luxembourg, June 21, 2021. REUTERS/Johanna Geron/Pool

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Democracy is at risk in the Balkan countries seeking to join the European Union, while Bosnia is a particular concern, Croatia's foreign minister said on Monday as EU foreign ministers gathered to discuss the region.

"The situation in the Western Balkans is getting worse, divisions are deepening ... we also see the threat to democracy," Grlic Radman told reporters.

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