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AA (15 October 2025)

By Aysu Bicer

EU chief urges Belgrade to speed up reforms, align more closely with European policy

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday called on Serbia to make tangible progress towards joining the European Union, urging reforms and greater alignment with EU foreign policy during a visit to Belgrade.

“Now is the moment for Serbia to get concrete about joining our Union,” von der Leyen said at a joint press conference with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic. “Therefore, we need to see progress on the rule of law, the electoral framework, and media freedom.”

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