Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic visited Vienna, where he attended the Civil Society Forum of the Western Balkans, while on 27 August he participated in the Summit of Leaders of the Western Balkans. In the Serbian delegation were also First Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic, Minister of Finance Dusan Vujovic and Minister of Mining and Energy Aleksandar Antic.

The opening of the Forum, which was attended by 200 representatives of civil society in the fields of culture, economy, media and politics, was preceded by Vucic’s meeting with EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn.

On the second day of the visit, the Prime Minister met with EBRD President Suma Chakrabarti, and attended a meeting dedicated to the building of the Nis-Pristina-Durres motorway, after which the formal opening of the Summit took place.

The Summit of Leaders of the Western Balkan was opened with keynote addresses by Chancellor of Austria Werner Faymann and Chancellor of Germany Angela Merkel. The main topics of this meeting were the economic situation and reform processes in the Western Balkans, youth and education, as well as energy and transport links.

The conference in Vienna was completed by the celebration of "10 years of the Energy Community" and the announcement of the next summit to be held in 2016 in France.