European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos believes that we need to better communicate the benefits of EU enlargement, and in response to criticism after meeting with Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić, she states that she needs to talk to all candidate countries and wants to bring Serbia back on the European path.
According to the survey, citizens’ forecasts for the country’s full membership in the EU are not optimistic – nearly one in three or 29.6 percent say the country will never join the EU, and 20 percent believe it could happen in the next five years.
The community block has set out to mobilize 45 billion euros by 2027 to finance regional projects in priority areas such as infrastructure and connectivity, the green transition, or health.
Murtezi believes that reforms in the judiciary are proceeding somewhat more slowly and with greater difficulty, but he hopes they will gain momentum.
Brussels proposed on Friday a series of measures to support the wine sector facing declining alcohol consumption and climate change.
Former EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue, Miroslav Lajčák, will be the special advisor to the Prime Minister of Slovakia for the Western Balkans.