< IMG Title = "After a meeting with Putin, the President of Serbia announced his intentions to speed up the entry into the EU" Width = "632" Height = "356" SRC = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/21/aleksandar-vuchych-632x356.jpg" class = "Main-thumbnail wp-post-identity" Alt = "Aleksandar Vucich" Fetchpriority = "High" sizes = "(max-width: 425px) 300px, 632px" srcset = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/21/aleksandar-vuchych-632x356.jpg 632W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/21/aleksandar-vuchych-300x169.jpg 300w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/21/aleksandar-vuchych-768x432.jpg 768W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/21/aleksandar-vuchych-200x113.jpg 200w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-cloads/2024/10/21/aleksandar-vuchych.jpg 1280W "Decoding =" async "/> 62 > < p > Serbia is still committed to its plan to join the European Union and wants to speed up the process of obtaining membership. < p > < p > About this, after his scandalous visit to Moscow on Russian Victory Day, said Serbian President Alexander Vuchich.
< h2 > Serbia wants to speed up the process of entry into the EU< p >Vuchich, who visited the Russian capital on May 8 and 9 to participate in a parade dedicated to the 80th anniversary of Victory in World War II, managed to meet in Moscow with the Russian dictator Vladimir Putin and the chairman of China Xi Jinping.
are now watching < p > After a meeting with the chairman of the European Council Antonio Koshta on Tuesday, Wuchic said that his country wants to accelerate its European integration and open more negotiation sections with a block. < p > < blockquote >< p > — Atmosphere (in the EU, — < strong > red .) & Amp;#8230; Not quite good, I am convinced of this because of a trip to Moscow, but … I believe that Europe will find understanding for progress based on merit, — He said.< p >Russia — The historical Orthodox ally of Serbia and the main supplier of natural gas, and Russian companies Gazprom and Gazpromneft are also owners of the Serbian oil company NIS.
< p > Moscow also supports Belgrade in his confrontation between Kosovo’s independence, his former southern province.< p > vucich, who has been tormented by anti -corruption protests led by students for several months, promised that the government will work on the reforms necessary for joining the EU. < p > < h2 > at what stage the entry of Serbia into the EU
< p > at this stage, Serbia should eradicate corruption, reform the judicial system, the media and electoral legislation, as well as establish ties with Kosovo and bring its foreign policy in line with the policy of the bloc, including the introduction of sanctions against Russia in connection with its invasion of Ukraine. < p > < blockquote >< p > — The key element of our general foreign policy and security policy is a clear condemnation of Russia's brutal invasion of Ukraine and the support of Ukraine in achieving a fair and strong world, — Said Coshta.
< p > officials of the European Union have repeatedly called on the presidents of countries seeking to join the EU, including Vucich, to avoid Moscow events dedicated to victory in World War II. ~ 60 > < p > Koshta said that he “ it's nice to hear ”, that EU membership remains the main priority for Serbia. ~ 60 > < p > — What needs to be done … This is the freedom of the media, the suppression of corruption and the improvement of electoral legislation, — He added.< p > at this stage from the countries of the Western Balkans the status of a candidate for EU members received Serbia, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia, Albania and Bosnia.
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