Dacic: EU integration Serbia's strategic commitment, we deserve progress

VIENNA - Serbian FM Ivica Dacic said on Wednesday in Vienna EU integration was Serbia's strategic commitment and that the country deserved progress in that regard.

At a press conference with Austrian FM Alexander Schallenberg, Dacic said establishment of a Community of Serb Municipalities was a precondition for further implementation of an EU proposal on normalisation of Belgrade-Pristina relations.

Serbia expects the Community to be established, Dacic said, but expressed the concern that Pristina would not meet its commitments.

He noted that the obligation to form the Community was a part of the Brussels Agreement, signed ten years ago, but remained unfulfilled.

He noted that Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic had invested great efforts in normalisation of Belgrade-Pristina relations while also succeeding in preserving Serbian national and state...