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EC President Jean-Claude Juncker and EU Commissioners arrive in Sofia to take part at EU-Western Balkans Summit

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The President of the European Commission Jean-Claude Juncker and EU Commissioners arrive in Sofia to take part at the EU-Western Balkans Summit, the Representation of the European Commission in Bulgaria announced. On May 16 and 17 the EC President Jean-Claude Juncker is to take part at the EU-Western Balkans Summit. The High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice President of the EC Federica Mogherini, the European Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn and the European Commissioner for Digital Economy and Society Mariya Gabriel will also attend the EU-Western Balkans Summit.




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