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Vucic speaks with von der Leyen
BELGRADE - In a phone call with European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen on Wednesday, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic noted Serbia's determination to continue reform processes aimed at ensuring a better life to all citizens and achieving full EU membership status.
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Day 344 of the Invasion of Ukraine: Von der Leyen visits Kyiv, Russian Officer witnessed Brutal Torture of Ukrainians (UPDATED)
Here are the highlights of events related to the war in Ukraine over the past 24 hours:
Von der Leyen in Kyiv: So far, the EU has provided 50 billion euros to Ukraine
Von der Leyen: Managing the Bulgarian-Turkish Border is the Most Urgent Task for Strengthening EU's Land Borders
The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, defined the management of the Bulgarian-Turkish border as the most urgent task in connection with the strengthening of the land borders of the EU. She said this to the plenary hall of the European Parliament in Brussels during a debate on migration and asylum.
European Commission: EU Member States can Finance the Fence along the Bulgarian-Turkish Border Themselves
The EU member states themselves can finance the fence along the Bulgarian-Turkish border, claim sources from the European Commission.
Ursula von der Leyen: Strengthening the Bulgarian-Turkish Border is a Priority
"Strengthening the key external borders of the EU, with the Bulgarian-Turkish border being a priority." This is what European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said in a letter to European leaders, in which she lists measures to deal with illegal migration.
EU chief celebrates ‘immense achievements’ of member Croatia
The chief of the European Union visited Croatia on Sunday to celebrate the "immense achievements" of the newest EU member nation, which switched to using the euro and joined the world's largest passport-free travel area on New Year's Day.
Croatia enters the Eurozone and Schengen, Sweden takes over the EU Presidency
As of today, Croatia has become the 20th member of the Eurozone and the 27th member of the Schengen area. More than 70 border points with Slovenia and Hungary and 12 - along the sea border are being removed. On this occasion, the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, is expected in Zagreb.
Ursula arrived to Serbia PHOTO
Vui presented the president of the EC with a bouquet of flowers upon greeting her at the airport.
Serbian President and Von der Leyen then went to tour together the works on the construction of the Serbia-Bulgaria gas interconnector in the town of Jelanica.
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Ursula comes to Serbia
It is expected that she will discuss energy, Serbia's alignment with the EU's foreign and security policy and the dialogue between Belgrade and Pristina with Serbian officials.
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Before coming to Serbia, von der Leyen said: "EU has prepared emergency support"
According to her, the European Union has prepared a support package for the entire Western Balkans to help it deal with the energy crisis.