EU Enlargement Commissioner Meets with Serbian Officials: “Serbia Has Much to Offer Europe”
European Union Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos met with Serbia’s top state officials during her visit to Belgrade.
08:57Pre 352 d30.04.2025.
Autor
European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos stated in the European Parliament that the European Union remains committed to supporting Serbia on its path to membership, but emphasized that Belgrade must implement key reforms, which students and citizens have been demanding for the past months.
Newsmax Balkans aplikaciju možete preuzeti sa Google Play i App Store-a.
Referring to her recent visit to Belgrade, where she met with political leaders, civil society organizations, and students, Kos said she delivered a consistent message: that the time for EU enlargement is now and that this is a historic opportunity. However, she added, the EU expects concrete results from Serbia in the fight against corruption, ensuring the rule of law, judicial independence, media freedom, and electoral reforms that will restore citizens’ trust in the system.
European Union Enlargement Commissioner Marta Kos met with Serbia’s top state officials during her visit to Belgrade.
08:57Pre 352 d30.04.2025.
Autor
European Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos, announced that she would visit Belgrade at the end of April and expressed her expectation that Serbia’s new government will be pro-European and reform-oriented.
09:18Pre 366 d16.04.2025.
Autor
The European Parliament (EP) Committee on Foreign Affairs has adopted the report on Serbia, authored by the EP rapporteur for Serbia, Tonino Picula. The report was adopted with 55 votes in favor, 13 against, and eight abstentions.
14:14Pre 372 d09.04.2025.
AutorAs a "key step toward restoring trust," Kos highlighted the selection of members of the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media (REM), stressing that all relevant stakeholders must be involved in the process.
She noted that EU membership brings benefits but also responsibilities and a commitment to shared values, including foreign policy alignment. "You cannot continue engaging with Russia as if nothing has happened," she said.
Kos also underscored the importance of dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina and the need for constructive regional policies.
European Parliament rapporteur for Serbia, Tonino Picula, presented a report on Serbia, noting that the collapse of the roof canopy at the Novi Sad railway station – which resulted in the deaths of 16 people – has become a symbol of corruption, nepotism, and inadequate oversight mechanisms that should be protecting citizens.
At the residence of the Serbian ambassador in Washington, a promotion of EXPO 2027 was held, bringing together representatives of the State Department, the U.S. administration, the diplomatic corps, and the business community.
10:43Pre 51 min17.04.2026.
Autor
An agreement on Saudi Arabia’s participation in the international specialized exhibition EXPO 2027 has been signed in Belgrade.
15:35Pre 1 d15.04.2026.
AutorAt the Higher Court in Belgrade, the trial in the "General Staff" case has continued, in which Minister of Culture Nikola Selakovic and three other officials are accused. The defendants are expected to present their defense.
15:25Pre 1 d15.04.2026.
Autor
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, stated that Israel and Serbia will jointly manufacture drones, and that the country will possess the most advanced drones in this part of the world. He also announced that regular mandatory military service will most likely begin in March of next year.
15:07Pre 2 d14.04.2026.
Autor
Bishop Ilarion of Novo Brdo baptized two American soldiers from the Bondsteel base at the Draganac Monastery in Kosovo and Metohija.
10:33Pre 3 d14.04.2026.
Autor
Serbian Patriarch Porfirije congratulated the faithful on Easter in his message and said that we should pray with special attention and care for our brothers and sisters in Kosovo and Metohija, without whom, as he emphasized, there can be no better life for us either.
08:54Pre 3 d14.04.2026.
Autor
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić on Monday congratulated Péter Magyar, leader of the Tisza party, on his victory in Hungary’s parliamentary elections, expressing confidence that good cooperation between Serbia and Hungary will continue.
10:47Pre 4 d13.04.2026.
Autor
The son of the President of the United States, Donald Trump Jr, stated that Republika Srpska has enormous potential in the energy sector and that it represents a great opportunity for many American companies.
15:54Pre 7 d09.04.2026.
Autor
Air Serbia has further enhanced its passenger experience by expanding its Duty Free sales service, now available on all flights longer than 1.5 hours.
14:53Pre 8 d08.04.2026.
Autor
Komentari (0)