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Prime Minister of Serbia and European Union Ambassadors meet in Belgrade

Prime Minister Cvetković reiterated and conveyed to the ambassadors the firm commitment of the Republic of Serbia as well as the overall social consensus in respect of Serbia’s European orientation and its association with the EU, the proof being Serbia’s submission of the application for full-fledged EU membership in December 2009. The Prime Minister gave […]

ECB and the European Commission launch assistance programme on supervision for EU candidates

Within the framework of the programme, the ECB, together with the national central banks (NCBs) of the euro area, will organise a technical assistance programme for the benefit of the central banks and supervisory authorities of Croatia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Montenegro, Turkey, Serbia and Kosovo, under UN Security […]

Administrative check of project proposals is in progress

The First call for submission of project proposals within the Cross-border programme between Serbia and Montenegro was closed on 23rd of September, 2009. The first phase of the evaluation of the project proposals that have been submitted – administrative check – is being carried out. During the administrative check, it is being decided whether the […]

SHARE YOUR IMAGE OF SOUTHEAST EUROPE

WELCOME TO THE “SOUTHEAST EUROPE: PEOPLE AND CULTURE” PHOTO COMPETITION! Are you passionate about photography? Do you appreciate the beauty of Southeast Europe? Then enter the Southeast Europe: People and Culture photo competition and share your vision of the region! The competition is open to all citizens or permanent residents from the EU Member States […]

Tadic gave Serbia candidacy for EU

Ceremoniiji attended by European Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn and Swedish Foreign Minister Carl Bildt. “Today is a historic day for Serbia,” Tadic said after the official submission of application for the candidacy of our country for EU membership. Tadic said that during the ten years since the establishment of democracy, democratic forces, the main […]

European Commission welcomes the entry into force of the Treaty of Lisbon – allowing for further enlargements

This will allow the European Union to fully concentrate on managing a smooth exit from the economic and financial crisis and pushing ahead with the 2020 strategy for greener growth. President of the European Commission, José Manuel Barroso said, “The Treaty of Lisbon puts citizens at the centre of the European project. I’m delighted that […]

Visa free travel for citizens of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia before Christmas

“Today’s decision will move the countries of the Western Balkans and the countries in the European Union closer together in all aspects – enhanced business relations, increased cultural cooperation, more frequent study trips abroad for students. But most importantly it will bring people, and I dare say, not the least young people, together. If today’s […]

Progress report on Serbia

In this context the Commission considers that the Interim Agreement should now be implemented by the EU, followed by the full implementation of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement (SAA). The Commission expects Serbia to continue its co-operation with ICTY which should eventually lead to the arrest of the two remaining fugitives, General Ratko Mladic and […]