Commissioner for Enlargement Olli Rehn received the Prime Minister of Montenegro Mr Milo Djukanovic

He emphasised that the Commision's mandate and aim is to prepare a fair and balanced Opinion on Montenegro's readiness to comply with the criteria for membership and make a proposal to the Council on the next stages of Montenegro's EU accession…

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…

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.…
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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…

Progress Report Presented to Parliament and National Council for European Integration

Mr Rumbold summed up the findings of the report by saying that Montenegro has improved in fulfilling the political criteria, strengthening democracy and the rule of law, but needs to make further efforts in fighting corruption and organized…

Ambassador Degert heading the European Commission’s Delegation in Belgrade

"We firmly believe that Serbia's rightful place is within the family of democratic European countries and as soon as possible, when conditions are right, as a full member of the EU. As demonstrated by all past experiences, enlargement brings…

The 2nd meeting of the Joint Monitoring Committee was held on 25 Sep 2009

The 2nd meeting of the Joint Monitoring Committee was held in Belgrade, on 25 of September, on the occasion of the closing the first Call for Proposals for Cross-border Programme Serbia-Montenegro under the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance…

Information sessions held in Raška and Prijepolje

The main goal of the mentioned events was to provide detailed information to potential applicants concerning the rules of the call and detailed information on the Application package. Around 90 persons, representatives of governmental agencies,…

First Call for proposals closed on Wednesday, 23 September 2009

Thank you for being interested in the First Call for Proposals within the Cross-border Programme Serbia-Montenegro. The First Call for proposals deadline was September 23, 2009 at 4:00 PM. We will continuously publish all relevant information…

First group of clarifications published

The first group of requests for clarifications from potential applicants in framework of the First call for proposals for Cross-border Programme Serbia-Montenegro has been processed and approved by the Contracting Authority. List of requests…