Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski on the sidelines of a London conference met with EU Commissioner Stefan Fule and with UK Foreign Secretary William Hague.

Ways to use the potentials for economic development and maintain progress, which is crucial for the entire region, have been discussed at their joint meeting with the heads of government from the region.

The interlocutors concurred that the conference offers a good opportunity for sharing views and experience and establishing intensive communication.

William Hague stated the region had the full attention of the United Kingdom supporting those processes leading toward better standards and integration of the region. He said the UK wanted to see the region integrated into the EU and dedicated to economic progress.