Foreign relations of Croatia

"EU membership top priority for government"

THESSALONIKI -- Full-fledged EU membership is the top priority for the new Serbian government, Serbia's First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dačić said.

He made the statement on Thursday at a meeting of EU and Western Balkan foreign ministers in Thessaloniki, Greece.

Croatia backing Balkan European agenda

Croatia's plans to push a Balkan agenda within the EU are shown by non-paper on BiH.

Croatia Foreign Minister Vesna Pusic said the proposal will also keep the region on the EU's radar. [AFP]

Croatia has taken on the role of advocate for the EU integration of other Balkan states.

Croatia "won't use bilateral issues" against Serbia

BELGRADE -- Croatia "will not use bilateral issues to impose conditions" on Serbia during the country’s negotiations on EU membership, Gordan Markotić has said.

Croatia's ambassador to Serbia explained that these issues "include border demarcation on the Danube and mutual genocide charges."

BELGRADE – Croatia will not use bilateral issues, including those concerning border demarcation on the Danube and mutual genocide charges, to impose conditions on Serbia during the country’s negotiations on EU membership, Croatian Ambassador to Serbia Gordan Markotic has said.

BELGRADE - The negotiations with the EU in the field of agriculture is a chance to revive Serbian agriculture, and domestic producers will be in position to apply for pre-accession funds in 2015, the Belgrade Chamber of Commerce (PKS) said Tuesday.