EC non-paper on Serbia: Pressures on media and judiciary still very much present
BELGRADE – An informal document of the European Commission on the situation in Chapters 23 and 24 in negotiations with Serbia, the so-called “non-paper”, has...
Tag : Chapter 24
Professional reporting on EU integration of Serbia absent from national broadcasters
by EWB
BELGRADE – Only media with limited reach allow journalists to do their job professionally, while the media with national coverage ignore many problems related to...
Opening new Chapter with Serbia was mostly a message of good will to the region
by EWB
BELGRADE – Opening of Chapter 4 with Serbia which took place earlier this week was more of a signal of goodwill to the Western Balkans...
Conference on the state of Chapters 23 and 24 in Serbia this week in Belgrade
by EWB
BELGRADE – Conference titled “Bringing Chapters 23 and 24 to Life: How to Make Integration Closer to the Citizens?” is taking place in the capital...
EC Non-Paper for Montenegro: The country has to work on media freedom
by EWB
PODGORICA – A non-paper by the European Commission, presented last week in Podgorica as a part of Montenegro’s progress report on Chapters 23 and 24,...
Serbia has not implemented key rule of law reforms, civil society report shows
by EWB
BELGRADE – Government of Serbia is still concerned with the formal rule of law criteria alone and is essentially only worried with the question whether...
GONGOs: A serious obstacle to public debate on EU integration in Serbia
by Filip Lukić
Anti-Serbian traitors and members of the “foreign services” who, by seeking “security-sensitive information,” threaten the national security of the Republic of Serbia, this is how...
Serbia’s Chapters 23 and 24: Authorities care for the form, not the essence of reforms
BELGRADE – Apart from the long delay in the amendment of the Constitution, Serbian state authorities “shirk” their duties in numerous domains, the experts in...
BiEPAG policy study on the rule of law in the Western Balkans presented in Brussels
by EWB
BRUSSELS – EU’s mechanisms for tackling the rule of law reforms in the Western Balkans have been improved in the past several years, but an...
Montenegro’s Chief Negotiator: We will not wait for any other country
by EWB
PODGORICA – “2025 is an ambitious, but also a realistic and achievable time frame, because Montenegro can reach the internal readiness for membership even before...