Alternate Minister of Foreign Affairs, Giorgos Katrougalos, in a letter addressed to Enlargement Commissioner, Johannes Hahn, and Regional Policy Commissioner, Corina CreČ›u, informed of Greece’s intention to support fYROM’s candidacy within the framework of the EU Strategy for the Adriatic and Ionian Region (EUSAIR).The countries already participating in the EUSAIR are Greece, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Serbia, Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia and Herzegovina. Cooperation is carried out under the four thematic pillars of Blue Growth, Connecting the Region (transport and energy), Environmental Quality and Sustainable Tourism.