Panel discussion “Connecting the Western Balkans to the EU –what now”, organized by the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia and the representatives of the EP was held at the European Parliament, on November 16, 2015. The improvement of transport infrastructure in the Western Balkans as a precondition for economic development in the region, connecting Western Balkan countries to the EU and acceleration of major infrastructure projects implementation was the main topic of the discussion. Andor Deli, member of EPP group of the European Parliament was the moderator of the discussion. Marko Čadež, president of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of Serbia, Catherine Wendt, acting director of the Department for Western Balkans at the Directorate General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations of the European Commission, Andreja Kodrin, member of the Cabinet of the Commissioner for transport Violeta Bulc and Ksenija Milenković, acting director of the European Integration Office of the Republic of Serbia were among the speakers who took the floor during the discussion.