Antonio Tajani

The European Union and Turkey are planning a summit in late March, Mediapool reports.

10:00 PM Prime Minister Boyko Borissov will present the priorities of the Bulgarian presidency of the Council of the European Union in the European Parliament (EP) in Strasbourg.

At the beginning, the first plenary session in Strasbourg, Estonia, which handed us the Presidency, was once again highly praised for its professionalism.

In the morning, Tajani had talks with Bulgaria's Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, reported the Bulgarian National Television.

Antonio Tajani said he felt at home here in Sofia. It is thanks to the Bulgarian hospitality that a new and very good bridge is built between Bulgaria, the EP and the other European institutions, he added.

''The National Assembly and the European Parliament (EP) go hand in hand.'' This was announced by the Speaker of the Parliament Tsveta Karayancheva, BGNES reported.

''It is a great honor for us to be here. Bulgaria is one of the countries with the least Euroscepticism.'' This is what Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borissov said at the beginning of the meeting between the government and the delegation headed by EP President Antonio Tajani,  BGNES reported.

The President of the European Parliament, Antonio Tajani, and the presidents of the eight political groups in the European Parliament, will arrive on a working visit to Bulgaria.The occasion is the upcoming Bulgarian Presidency of the Council of the European Union, reported BGNES. 

Greek opposition leader Kyriakos Mitsotakis will be meeting with European officials Monday and Tuesday with the aim of changing the stereotypical idea that Greece is an unreformable country and, at the same time, outlining his conservative party's blueprint for rebuilding the crisis-wracked economy.

As part of his effort to outline New Democracy's reform program for Greece's post-bailout era, Kyriakos Mitsotakis will head to Strasbourg next month to address MEPs of the European People's Party in European Parliament. 

According to reports, Mitsotakis will also have a working dinner with European Parliament President Antonio Tajani. 

BRUSSELS - Efforts are underway for Serbia to become one of the next members of the EU, European Parliament President Antonio Tajani said after a meeting with Serbian PM Ana Brnabic in Brussels on Wednesday.

Tajani announced he would visit Serbia in January and that Serbian and European enterprises would meet to enhance the Serbia-EU business cooperation.

Prime Minister Ana Brnabic said in Brussels on Wednesday that Serbia remains committed to European integration and regional stability.

Brnabic spoke after her meeting with European Parliament President Antonio Tajani, the government announced.