Dacic: Serbia unhappy with pace of EU negotiations

Ivica Dacic says the pace of Serbia's EU membership talks "does not reflect its actual progress in reforms and regulation of relations with its neighbors."

"I am pleased with our approach to the negotiations, but I'm not satisfied with the number of negotiation chapters that have been closed and opened," said Serbian foreign minister, and added:

"It seems to me that the pace of the opening negotiation chapters does not reflect the real situation, how much Serbia itself has actually done, but instead to what degree (EU) members agree. Croatia blocked us late last year and I have no illusions that this will not happen again."

In an interview for the Ljubljana daily Dnevnik published on Tuesday Dacic said that Serbia is committed to dialogue, but "cannot accept that someone humiliates it for no reason and with no arguments."

"We want the disputes (with Croatia...