Accession of Serbia to the European Union
EU Urges Kosovo To Reach Border Deal With Montenegro
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has called on Kosovo to ratify a border demarcation agreement with Montenegro and seek better ties with Serbia.
Vucic tells Merkel he wants "both sides to lose something"
Speaking in Berlin, Vucic said that a "difficult" road to the EU lies ahead of Serbia, that much has to be done when it comes to (accession negotiations) chapters dealing with the rule of law, but also when it comes to relations with Pristina.
"We won't ask Dacic to commit harakiri," says EC president
"We want to offer stability to the countries of the Balkans, not to import instability," Juncker told a press conference with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic in Belgrade late on Monday.
According to him, Brussels wants to a normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina.
Juncker Indicated 2025 as a Possible Date for the Western Balkans to Join the EU
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker said in Tirana that 2025 is the possible date of EU accession for all Western Balkan candidate countries if they meet the membership criteria, Reuters reported.
"If US joins Kosovo talks, Russia won't stand aside"
As he said, Moscow welcomes Serbia's efforts on its path to the EU, but also in relations with the Eurasian alliance.
After his meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic, Lavrov told reporters that Russia is not asking from Serbia to end any kind of contact with anyone in the world.
Russia has Warned the EU not to Make the Same Mistake with Serbia as with Ukraine
By putting Serbia in the position to choose "either with Russia or the West", the European Union is making the same mistake that has led to the Ukrainian crisis, disrupting society in Ukraine, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov warned.
"If Serbs back EU's demands, that will be people's choice"
But the choice Brussels is putting before them - "either Russia or the West" - is a very wrong policy, Lavrov told Beta agency in an exclusive, wide-ranging interview on the eve of his visit to Serbia this week.
Vucic: Technical dialogue in Brussels to resume soon
BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday he was expecting the Brussels technical dialogue with Pristina to resume soon and that European Commission (EC) President Jean-Claude Juncker was expected to visit Serbia in about ten days.
Western Balkan Nations Told to Work Harder to Join EU
The European Union on Friday told six Western Balkan nations seeking membership that they would have to implement difficult reforms before they can be allowed to join the wealthy bloc, according to Reuters.
"Let's open all chapters and have Serbia join EU in 2022"
Speaking on Thursday ahead of a meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, he assessed that the year 2022 could be realistic for EU's enlargement to the two Balkan countries.
Hungary's foreign minister also said he was disappointed by the recently unveiled enlargement strategy for the Western Balkans and that "integration and the enlargement process must be much, much faster."