Support for EU membership falls in Croatia

Support for EU membership has fallen dramatically in Croatia - just a few months after it gained candidate country status.

According to a poll by the Puls agency, conducted in September, just under half (49 percent) of those questioned backed accession, while 41 percent of the respondents were opposed to joining the EU.

"Croatia is following in the footsteps of the 10 countries that entered the EU on May 1. When the process of accession kicks off, as it has here with obtaining o...