Printer Friendly Version MOGHERINI INVITED WESTERN BALKANS LEADERS TO A FAREWELL WORKING DINNER, BRUSSELS, 29 OCTOBER 2019 @ 20 November 2019 11:37 AM


EU High Representative for Foreign and Security Policy, Federica Mogherini, invited President of the Republic of Serbia Mr Aleksandar Vucic and other Western Balkans leaders to a farewell working dinner, which was organised on 29 October 2019 at the EEAS headquarters in Brussels The High Representative and the Western Balkans leaders exchanged views on EU-Western Balkans relations and developments in the region. They agreed that the EU integration of the Western Balkans continues to be a key strategic objective, in the shared interest of the European Union and the region. The participants again confirmed their strong commitment to the EU perspective, to the reforms it requires for the benefit of their citizens, as well as to regional cooperation and good neighbourly relations. President Aleksandar Vucic also thanked HR Federica Mogherini for her efforts and support of Serbia's European integrations.  On the same day, Serbia’s President Mr Aleksandar Vucic met Jean-Claude Juncker, President of the European Commission and Johannes Han, Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations. While discussing European integration process, the importance of Serbia's commitment to the European path was stressed. President Vucic especially thanked Jean-Claude Juncker for respecting Serbia and showing it on every occasion.