July, 2011

• 1 July

  Saturday negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina to focus on freedom of movement

  A new round of negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina, expected on Saturday, may result in agreements on greater freedom of movement between the two estranged countries. The fifth round of Belgrade-Pristina talks is likely to result in closure of a chapter on freedom of movement between the two peoples.

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• 1 July

  Serbia demands that UN should investigate Kosovo organ trafficking allegations

  Serbia is continuing to demand that the UN Security Council establish its own independent investigation into human organ-trafficking in the Kosovo war. Serbia will “continue asking the Security Council to adopt a decision enabling the organization

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• 1 July

  The US’s embassy in Moldova welcomes the agreement to resolve border issues with Ukraine

  The United States Embassy commends the Moldovan government for concluding an agreement with Ukraine to fully resolve the border demarcation of the Odesa-Reni highway at Palanca.

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• 1 July

  Serbian Deputy PM: almost all Hague conditions were fulfilled

  Serbian Deputy PM Božidar Đelić welcomed the decision of the Dutch Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee to initiate the process of ratification of SAA between Serbia and the EU. The move is very important for Serbia’s negotiations with the EU, the Serbian deputy PM in charge of EU integration said on …

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June, 2011

• 30 June

  Bulgaria backs Serbia’s EU entry

  Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov has told Serbian President Boris Tadic that Belgrade can rely on Bulgaria’s support for starting and holding EU accession negotiations. The two officials talked on Thursday during a summit of Southeast European Cooperation Process on the Montenegrin island of Sveti Stefan. “This support is extremely …

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• 30 June

  Dutch parliament gives green light for SAA ratification

  The Dutch parliament’s European Affairs Committee approved the ratification of Serbia’s Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with the EU. This is according to MP Henk Jan Ormel.

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• 30 June

  Romania and Moldova parliamentary secretariats sign cooperation agreement

  The Secretariat of the Moldovan Parliament and the General Secretariat of the Romanian Parliament will cooperate according to a common plan of actions signed on Thursday, June 30, in Chisinau. 

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• 30 June

  Bulgaria, Romania continue joint patrols of Black Sea resorts

  Four Romanian policemen have arrived at the District Police in Bulgaria’s Dobrich in order to start patrolling the northernmost part of the Bulgarian Black Sea resorts together with their local colleagues. The joint Bulgarian-Romanian patrols of Bulgaria’s Black Sea resorts for the 2011 summer season start as of July 1. …

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• 30 June

  Croatia to close EU accession talks on Thursday

  Croatia will close the four remaining policy chapters and formally complete its EU accession negotiations at a ministerial accession conference on Thursday afternoon, just a few hours prior to the end of Hungary’s EU presidency term. The European Council last week adopted a political decision to complete negotiations with Croatia. …

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• 30 June

  NATO Secretary General visits Montenegro, meets President

  NATO’s secretary general met top Montenegrin officials in Budva on Wednesday, marking the first anniversary of Montenegro’s Membership Action Plan, MAP, for the alliance. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO Secretary General, met Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic and Prime Minister Igor Luksic to discuss progress made in the

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