Complete the sentence about Accession of Croatia to the European Union with the correct year: The entry negotiations, while originally set for March ______, began in October that year together with the screening process.

Answer and explanation

Correct answer: A. 2005

Croatia applied to join the European Union in 2003 and was granted candidate status in mid-2004. Membership negotiations were originally planned to open in March 2005, but they actually began in October of that year together with the screening process. Slovenia’s insistence on settling border issues first later complicated matters.

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