Croatia has moved another step forward on its way to EU membership after negotiations were opened on the free movement of capital.
Talks began following a breakthrough on foreign currency deposits held by Croatian citizens in Ljubljanska Banka (LB) in Slovenia.
It may be the final chapter of a long-running and complicated story which started before Croatia and Slovenia existed as independent states. In fact, the difficulties surrounding LB are part of the problematic inheritance...
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