Serbia is the only country in the region that has not yet agreed to any EU decision on sanctions against Russia and Belarus. The European Union takes note of the commitment of the countries that have agreed to the EU's decisions, and welcomes it
European Union (EU) spokesman Peter Stano confirmed today that Brussels is asking the Kosovo authorities to extend the deadline for re-registration of vehicles with Serbian plates by ten months.
The extreme right has a new bright star shining from Rome on the European Union. Giorgio Meloni, in coalition with Silvio Berlusconi and Matteo Salvini, won an absolute majority in the parliamentary elections in Italy. It is a blow to the otherwise questionable European unity, which has only strengthened under the impact of the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The EU's foreign policy chief said that Putin is not bluffing and that the EU should take his threats seriously. He believes that the allegations that European stockpiles of weapons are decreasing are incorrect. Borelj called on Putin to take responsibility in negotiations that would reach a solution
The eternal "European perspective" was renamed the "European Political Community" by French President Emmanuel Macron. Such an institutionalized "European perspective" should in the coming years and decades enable an increase in EU cooperation with other European countries that are not members, and they would like to become one in the distant future.
Germany will continue to support Serbia's European path, but expects it to defend the common values of the European Union and stick to what was agreed upon. In particular, the dialogue on Kosovo belongs to the latter
Serbia is ready to continue reforms in order to become part of the European Union, today Ivica Dacic told representatives of the Bundestag and Ambassador Hill that the open issues in the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina should be resolved under the auspices of the European Union
The EU is facing a dilemma: can Ukraine be a precedent for the accelerated acquisition of candidate status? Western countries are faithful to the rules and procedures of the accession process, and the member countries in the immediate vicinity of Ukraine believe that they should be accelerated and thereby give Ukraine support and encouragement in the wake of Russian aggression
The opposition in Serbia did not cope with the Ukrainian crisis. He should declare whether he is acting as a pro-European alternative to Vučić in these elections or whether he is afraid of Russophile voters. And the issue of Rio Tinto is an issue of Serbia's European path
In response to the invasion of Ukraine, the European Union and the US are introducing a new set of sanctions against Russia. Although the EU leaders announced the new sanctions yesterday during the day as the harshest ever, the question is how much they will really affect the Russian economy.
The European Union and its member states strongly condemn the Russian aggression against Ukraine, which could turn into a war on a wider scale. During the day, they will make a decision on additional sanctions against Russia "with the aim of weakening it and preventing it from developing".
The Prime Minister of Hungary has been following a very pro-Russian policy for years. A little more than a month before the parliamentary elections, he did not dare to isolate himself even more in the EU and joined the sanctions against Moscow due to Putin's actions in Ukraine, because 70 percent of Hungarians support Hungary's membership in the Union.
The European Court of Justice has ruled that the EU can cut funding to member states that breach its rule of law standards. The court also determined what are the democratic values that member states must adhere to, and that Hungary and Poland do not do so.
The price of gas has skyrocketed and with it everything else, inflation is rising, money is becoming more expensive, the USA and Russia are playing Ukrainian poker, and the pandemic is not abating. Happy New Year
Every fourth young person in the Western Balkans is at risk of homelessness, according to the conclusions of the research conducted for the year 2020 by the Youth Hub for the Western Balkans and Turkey. Most do not think of waiting for better times and wait for the first opportunity to leave. The same situation is in Serbia
In an interview with DW in Serbian, lawyer Sofija Mandić explains that the Venice Commission, contrary to what government representatives claim, wrote that it is "worrying" that six of the eleven members of the council would be practically directly elected by the Assembly. Because the selection of judges and prosecutors is completely transferred to legal councils, and there the people elected by the ruling majority in the Assembly play a crucial role. That is why you should go to the referendum on January 16 and vote against
On the occasion of the International Day of Migrants on December 18, the organization Save the Children reflected on the fate of migrant and refugee children who continue to suffer - and made serious accusations against the European Union
On this day 66 years ago, a flag with 12 gold stars on an azure blue background was promoted, which "represent all the peoples of Europe, and those who cannot participate in the construction of a Europe of unity and peace." This symbol of European unity has been significantly eroded in recent years.
After two full years, next week Serbia should open the "Green Agenda and Sustainable Connectivity" cluster, the most demanding and most expensive in the accession process. This is happening at a time when environmental protests are being organized all over Serbia
The European Union "deeply regrets" the political crisis in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and the increasing friction between the three ethnic communities distracts attention from the reforms that are vital for the life of all citizens of BiH, it was said at the debate in the European Parliament
The news about the award caused enthusiasm in Brussels and the leading centers of the EU, such as Berlin and Paris, where they mentioned "a beautiful and exceptional decision", "a great honor", "an obligation to continue working towards a more united, fairer, stronger Europe, which is bringer of peace". However, one gets the impression that the negative comments are more numerous and diverse than the congratulations, and the criticisms are joined by both leftists and rightists, and Eurosceptics within the Union and many who are waiting for the reception at the door.
