Member state of the European Union

The document mentions Serbia's EU membership, Jutarnji List writes.

According to the newspaper, the EU will set as a condition the solving of open issues regarding the border between Croatia and Serbia, but also between Croatia and Montenegro.

She will take part in the meeting of foreign ministers of the Visegrad Group (V4) and representatives of the governments of Bulgaria, Romania, Greece, Slovenia and Croatia.

BRUSSELS - Serbia will open new negotiation chapters in its EU accession talks at a December 11 Intergovernmental Conference in Brussels.

According to Tanjug's diplomatic sources in Brussels, consent of all 28 EU member states - which are to decide whether to open two or three new chapters with Serbia - is still pending.

The European Union is increasingly willing to consider Western Balkan states joining the bloc, which could help ensure peace in the region while enriching the EU itself, the bloc's integration commissioner said.

BRUSSELS - The EU and the US are supporting Serbia on the European integration path, but only EU member states will decide on the EU accession itself, European Parliament rapporteur for Serbia David McAllister said on Thursday.

BELGRADE - Bulgaria is greatly supportive of the EU enlargement policy in the Western Balkans, and that includes Serbia, Serbian Parliament Speaker Maja Gojkovic said after a meeting with Bulgarian counterpart Dimitar Glavchev on Monday.

EU countries bolstered separatist sentiment in Europe when they bowed to US pressure and supported Kosovo breaking away from Serbia. They now face such consequences as the Catalan crisis, Russia's President Vladimir Putin says.

Tensions with Turkey will be high on the agenda of the European Union summit this weekend, amid calls within the bloc to freeze relations, Al Jazeera reported. 

Turkish and European officials have been in a war of words, with Ankara accusing members of the EU of supporting "terrorism" and EU politicians alleging a deterioration of democratic and human rights in Turkey.

EU Commissioner for Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn said last night that Serbia "will soon become a part of the European family."

During his talks in Brussels with Prime Minister Ana Brnabic, Hahn thanked Serbia for its key role in stabilizing the region.

Aleksandar Vucic says the text of a letter Belgrade will send to the EU is ready - but that the PM will not take it with her to Brussels tomorrow.

Vucic on Monday added that he already signed the letter, which, he said, Spain has requested be submitted at a later date, "so as not to aggravate the situation in that country."