Date: 10. December 2013

The Serbian delegation was led by Justice Minister Nikola Selakovic, Besides Minister Selakovic, the Serbian delegation includes head of the negotiating team Tanja Miscevic and officials of the Supreme Court, Public Prosecutor's Office, High Judicial Council, National Council of Prosecutors, Anti-Corruption Agency and other state bodies whose involvement and opinion is relevant to the start of the talks. Minister Selaković expressed the expectation that Serbia would open Chapter 23 in the EU accession talks by the end of the next year. “This is a specific chapter but we will do all we can to open it in late 2014 at the latest”.