EU Commission
Focus
Are We On The Back Seat Again?
In times when the European Union and its citizens are grappling with global and internal challenges, there is no place for the enlargement process on the list of the top priorities of the new European Commission. Yet that doesn’t mean that the focus will shift away from expectations regarding the Belgrade-Pristina dialogue, an improved electoral system and media freedom in Serbia
Violeta Bulc, European Commissioner for Mobility and Transport
Moving to the Fast Track
The Community Treaty will open up the region for business opportunities, while also opening travel perspectives for citizens of the Western Balkans and the...
FIC Serbia conducted the 6th visit to the EU institutions in...
With a series of successful meetings with representatives of the European Commission, delegation the Foreign Investors Council (FIC) finalized its visit to Brussels, sixth...
Von der Leyen picks her team
EU member states have accepted the list of commissioners put forward by the European Commission's president-elect. For the first time, the commission could have...
McAllister: EU Supports Serbia’s European Future
EU institutions will continue to support the European integration of the Western Balkans, according to David McAllister, President of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs...
Europeans upbeat about the state of the European Union
A new Eurobarometer survey shows a strong increase in citizens' positive perception of the European Union across the board – from the economy to...
Ursula von der Leyen the future President of the European Commission
On 16 July 2019, the European Parliament elected Ursula von der Leyen the future President of the European Commission. She is the first woman...
Key findings of the 2019 Report on Serbia
Political criteria
There is an urgent need to create more space for genuine cross-party debate, in order to forge a broad pro-European consensus which is...
Maja Bakran-Marcich, Deputy Director-general of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Mobility and Transport
Transportation is About Values, Not Just Roads
Serbia, along with other countries of the Western Balkans, should take a firm commitment to reform its entire transport system. Having new infrastructure without having a regulatory framework that enables safe, interoperable and efficient transport operations is like having a brand new car without tyres: it looks good, but it isn't going anywhere
Serbia remains dedicated to integrated and stable region
Prime Minister Ana Brnabić said today that Serbia remains committed to an integrated and stable region, but that it is not fair to insist...
Johannes Hahn Declared the Ambassador of the Youth Sports Games
European Commissioner for Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn was named as the Ambassador of the Youth Sports Games
At the ceremony, Johannes Hahn...
EU membership remains absolute foreign policy priority for Serbia
First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dačić met today with Director General of the European Commission's Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement...
Serbia’s faster integration process still an important goal for FIC
Foreign Investors Council Delegation meets high representatives of the European Commission for the 5th time
Foreign Investors Council (FIC) will continue the consultation process with the...
Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner For Regional Policy & Enlargement
Western Balkan EU Prospects Unquestionable
The pace of negotiations depends on the progress countries make in implementing the necessary reforms. Quality goes before speed, but I always say that it is good to be ambitious. The Berlin Process serves to drive that reform programme forward, always with a view to strengthening each country’s preparations to meet their European Integration ambitions – Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for Regional Policy & Enlargement
Genoveva Ruiz Calavera, Director For WB At DG NEAR
We Want To See Serbia In The EU
My priority is to provide all our help, advice and support to Serbia on its path towards European Union membership. The European Commission is the guardian of the integrity of the accession process and a friend of Serbia
Manuel Barroso Should Walk Away From Goldman Job
The French government has called on former European Commission chief Jose Manuel Barroso not to take a job with Goldman Sachs, Reuters reported.
Some EU...
Jean-Claude Juncker: ‘Why Are You Here?’
“Why are you here?” Jean-Claude Juncker asked Ukip MEPs as the European Parliament met to discuss the UK’s vote for a Brexit