Admit Balkan states into EU, says Ireland's Taoiseach Martin
almost 4 years in irish sun
DUBLIN, Ireland: Ireland supports the "accession agenda" which could lead to six Balkan countries joining the European Union, according to Taoiseach Micheal Martin.Martin made his comments while speaking at an informal EU leaders' summit in Slovenia.He noted that Ireland has "benefitted hugely" from EU membership, and "it is our view that we cannot stop others from joining."Gathering in Slovenia