EU Member States Fail to Reach Agreement on Opening Cluster 3 with Serbia Again
Ambassadors of EU member states have once again failed to reach an agreement on opening Cluster 3, which pertains to competitiveness and inclusive growth, in Serbia’s accession negotiations.
Discussions on this issue will continue, the Tanjug news agency was informed following deliberations during a meeting of the Committee of Permanent Representatives of EU Member States (Coreper II), chaired by Hungary’s permanent representative as the presiding country of the EU Council.
Contracts for the implementation of two new EU grants supporting local self-government – “EU Support to Integrated Territorial Development (EU Integra)” and “EU for Human Resource Management in Local Self-Governments - Phase III”, with a total value of €14.7 million – were signed in Belgrade.
The President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vucic, met in Brussels with the EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, and stated that they had an open and difficult conversation.
The European Commission, in its report on Serbia, published as part of the 2024 Enlargement Package, stated that Cluster 3 is technically ready for opening and emphasized that the overall pace of negotiations will continue to depend on reforms in the rule of law and the normalization of relations between Belgrade and Pristina.
Cluster 3 includes eight chapters related to the information society and media, taxation, economic and monetary policy, social policy and employment, entrepreneurship and industrial policy, science and research, education and culture, and the customs union.
Serbia last opened negotiation chapters with the EU in December 2021.
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