The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and European Commission Vice-President, Kaja Kallas, and European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos have stated that the EU remains ready to work closely with Serbia’s new government following the early parliamentary elections.
In a joint statement, they stressed that progress towards EU membership requires advances in democratic criteria, judicial independence and respect for fundamental rights, including media freedom.
Full statement:
“The EU remains ready to work closely with the new Serbian government on the key aspects of the EU accession process, particularly democratic criteria, an independent judiciary and fundamental rights, including media freedom.”
