European Parliament debates annual reports on Serbia and Kosovo - European Western Balkans

The rapporteur of the European Parliament (EP) for Kosovo, Riho Teras, said tonight that the continuation of the dialogue between Pristina and Belgrade and the normalization of relations are key on Kosovo's path towards the European Union (EU), and he advocated the lifting of EU sanctions on Pristina.

The Hungarian European Parliamentarian and rapporteur for the report on Serbia, Tonino Picula, made it clear in a press conference: In view of the current developments, he saw "no opportunities for progress in the EU accession process". The reforms in key areas such as electoral law, media freedom and the fight against corruption were not progressing. Moreover, a rapprochement with the EU was not credible as long as Serbian President Vučić sough…

Parliament encourages Kosovo and Serbia to advance their EU accession reforms - PubAffairs Bruxelles

Kosovo needs to accelerate its EU-related reforms and Serbia must do more to protect the rule of law and media freedom and to fight corruption, say MEPs. Kosovo needs to accelerate its EU-related reforms and Serbia must do more to protect the rule of law and media freedom and to fight corruption, say MEPs. In […]

The European Parliament (EP) adopted today a resolution in which it is assessed that Sbija, despite some progress, still has to overcome significant obstacles on the way

European Parliament debates annual reports on Serbia and Kosovo - European Western Balkans

STRASBOURG – On Tuesday evening, the European Parliament held a debate on the latest reports on Serbia and Kosovo, presented by rapporteurs Tonino Picula and Riho Terras. Members of the European Parliament are scheduled to vote on the reports on Wednesday. Tonino Picula (S&D), the European Parliament’s rapporteur for Serbia,...