Minister of Foreign Affairs of Denmark
Anders Samuelsen
Anders Samuelsen, Danish Minister for Foreign Affairs
EU Accession Cannot Be Rushed
Serbia has achieved substantial progress, but the implementation of real reforms is crucial. A credible market economy, rule of law and an empowered civil society with free media and secured fundamental rights are important elements for any country preparing for EU membership. I would also mention Serbia’s ability to fight corruption and organised crime as being of particular importance – Anders Samuelsen