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EU Energy Efficiency Targets 2020
The Energy Efficiency Directive (EED) defines the EU energy efficiency target for 2020, which can be expressed in terms of either primary energy consumption or final energy consumption
EBRD, EU, Norway support biogas producer in Serbia
Increasing share of clean and renewable energy is one of EBRD’s priorities in the Western Balkans region. Under the EU-supported Regional Energy Efficiency Programme, EBRD provides...
Serbia opens Chapter 4 in negotiations with EU
The Republic of Serbia opened Chapter 4 at the Intergovernmental Conference in Brussels in the accession negotiations with the EU on freedom of movement...
Europe
EU Releases Growth Forecast
Commissioner for Economic and Financial affairs Pierre Moscovici has admitted that the block is now in a rather moderate growth phase: “This is perhaps...
Vladimir Bilčík, MEP, European Parliament’s Standing Rapporteur for Serbia
Dialogue is the Only Way
When it comes to improving the political environment in Serbia, conditions for free and fair elections and a functioning parliamentary culture, the only way...
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...
EBRD lends €100m to Srbija Voz to buy new trains
• The upgrade is part of network and services modernisation by Srbija Voz, with EBRD as a key partner
• EBRD support stimulates a broad...
EU Delegation and UNDP Joint Message To Serbian Government on Climate...
In the aftermath of the 2019 UN Climate Summit, which garnered momentous pledges by governments and the private sector to cut greenhouse gas emissions...
Conference The EU and Serbia: Shared Destiny?
Speaking at the conference “The EU and Serbia: Shared Destiny?”, organised by the Embassy Belgium in Serbia, President Emeritus of the European Council Herman...
EBRD and EU boost competitiveness of Serbian firms
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Serbia will be able to boost their competitiveness thanks to a new EBRD programme combining targeted and grant-supported investments. Read more
EBRD and EU boost competitiveness of Serbian firms
EBRD issues loans and grant financing to help Serbian businesses compete in European single market
• EBRD and EU support Serbian businesses to achieve EU...
Good Security and Defence Cooperation between Serbia and EU
European Union Military Committee (EUMC) Chairman Claudio Graziano completed a two-day visit to Serbia, during which he spoke with representatives of the Serbian Armed...
EU: New UK proposals ‘do not provide a basis’ for Brexit...
EU countries agree that new UK proposals for a Brexit deal "do not provide a basis for concluding an agreement", according to the European...
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...
Brexit: Boris Johnson sets out deal to MPs
Boris Johnson is setting out his proposals for a Brexit deal in Parliament, while EU leaders also consider their response.
He outlined plans on Wednesday...
Serbia’s Great Progress in Public Administration Reform
Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said today that great progress has been made in the area of public administration reform, which, under the rule of...