Olivér Várhelyi

BRUSSELS - Speaking to reporters before the EU-Western Balkans summit in Brussels, Serbian PM Ana Brnabic said she had good news about Serbia-EU cooperation.

Asked by Tanjug what she expected from the summit, Brnabic said she expected "good results and good discussions" about the EU's new Growth Plan for the Western Balkans.

BRUSSELS - EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi said the EU General Affairs Council had adopted conclusions on Serbia on Tuesday.

He was speaking at a press briefing in Brussels.

When asked by Tanjug if the body had discussed Serbia and whether he expected the conclusions to be adopted by the European Council, he said the answer was very clear.

BRUSSELS - EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi said on Wednesday Belgrade and Pristina were urged to engage in dialogue more constructively and implement reached agreements, and noted that this included establishment of a Community of Serb Municipalities and normalisation of relations.

BRUSSELS - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Wednesday in Brussels implementation of a draft statute of a Community of Serb Municipalities was in the interest of Pristina and would be a "big step forward", while EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi noted that Pristina must redouble its efforts in making the dialogue with Belgrade successful.

BRUSSELS - Serbian Minister of Internal and External Trade Tomislav Momirovic met with EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi in Brussels on Thursday to discuss several important topics, including Pristina's ban on trade in goods from central Serbia.

European Commission Vice President Margaritis Schinas has expressed "serious concern" over the continued incarceration by the Albanian authorities of an ethnic-Greek official who was elected mayor of Himare in May.

BRUSSELS - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic met with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen in Brussels on Tuesday to discuss current topics, including mechanisms for de-escalating violence in Kosovo-Metohija.

BRUSSELS - Serbian PM Ana Brnabic said on Tuesday she had had a constructive discussion with EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi about economic projects.

"We discussed projects that affect regional progress and economic development, the importance of mutual cooperation, and the large upcoming Digital Europe program," Brnabic wrote on Twitter.

Prime Minister Kiril Petkov arrived in Brussels, where he will take part in a meeting of the members of the European Council, as well as in the EU-African Union Summit.

Prior to the forum, Prime Minister Petkov met with European Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Olivér Várhelyi, as well as with Estonian Prime Minister Kaja Kallas.

Bulgaria expects effective actions from EU institutions to promote the values ​​of democracy and respect for human rights in the Republic of North Macedonia, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev said during his meeting on Tuesday with EU Enlargement Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi. The meeting was not followed by a media briefing and Várhelyi left for Skopje later the same day.