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2nd meeting of the Stabilisation and Association Committee between the EU and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia – Brussels, 10 June 2005

Skopje, 11 June 2005 The second meeting of the Stabilisation and Association Committee between the EU and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia took place in Brussels on 10 June 2005. The meeting was held at a crucial moment of the bilateral relations: on 22 March 2004 the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia submitted an application for EU-membership and on 17 May 2004 the Council asked the Commission to present an opinion on this application, which is under preparation. The Stabilisation and Association Committee is a joint body comprising representatives from the European Commission and the EU Member States, on one side, and representatives from the Government of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, on the other. The meeting was chaired by Mr Reinhard Priebe, Director in the European Commission Directorate General for Enlargement. Mr Dragan Tilev, State Counsellor and Head of the Sector for European Integration, headed the delegation of the former Yugoslav Republic of Mac