Serbia to start EU membership talks in January

EU foreign ministers have agreed to start membership talks with Serbia in January 2014 - a long-awaited move rewarding progress on relations with Kosovo.

ESO: Background information: Council conclusions on Enlargement and Stabilisation and Association Process http://www.europeansources.info/record/press-release-council-conclusions-on-enlargement-and-stabilisation-and-association-process/

ESO: Background information: EU-Serbia: inclusivity important in accession process http://www.europeansources.info/record/memo-eu-serbia-inclusivity-important-in-accession-process/

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