The Greek parliament has ratified Serbia’s Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with the European Union, the Greek embassy in Belgrade announced today.
Greek Ambassador to Serbia Dimostenis Stoidis pointed out that the ratification is a practical expression of the commitment with which Greece has supported Serbia’s EU membership, as part of its Agenda 2014 initiative, designed to accelerate the European integration of the countries in the Western Balkans.
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Greek parliament ratifies Serbia’s SAA with EU
January 31st, 2011 |
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EC expected to find excise taxes violation of SAA
January 21st, 2011 |
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The EC could send an official letter to Belgrade on Friday, stating that dual excise taxes on oil derivates violate European regulations, B92 has learned.
Serbian parliament Speaker Slavica Äukić-Dejanović told B92 that she expected the government to propose changes to the Excise Tax Law in order to harmonize it with the European standards.
SAA ratification positive stimulus
January 19th, 2011 |
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According to the first reactions, adoption of Serbia’s Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) is a positive stimulus for further EU integration.
Serbian PM Mirko Cvetković has stated he expects that the SAA ratification would encourage other EU member states that still have not ratified the SAA to do so.
MEPs approve ratification of Serbia’s SAA
January 19th, 2011 |
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Members of the European Parliament today in Strasbourg voted in favor of approving the ratification of the SAA signed between Serbia and the EU.
The voting was originally scheduled for Tuesday, but was postponed for technical reasons.
FM discusses SAA ratification, Kosovo
January 19th, 2011 |
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Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić expressed his satisfaction on Tuesday with the debate on Serbia in the European Parliament (EP). He told B92 that he expected that the ratification in the EP of the EU Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with Serbia would speed up the ratification of the agreement with Serbia in the EU member countries which had still not gave their stamp of approval on the document.
EP vote to ratify Serbian SAA postponed
January 18th, 2011 |
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The European Parliament (EP) has postponed a plenary session vote today, that was to ratify EU’s Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with Serbia. The voting was rescheduled for Wednesday for technical reasons, it has been announced.
EP draft urges ratification of SAA
December 2nd, 2010 |
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The Foreign Policy Committee of the European Parliament adopted on Wednesday a draft resolution on Serbia. It urges ratification of the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) by European Union countries which have not yet done so.
Austria to ratify SAA on Thursday
November 13th, 2010 |
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The Austrian parliament will ratify the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with Serbia on Thursday.
Head of Austria-Serbia parliamentary group Johann Mayer has confirmed the information to Tanjug news agency.
Hungary approves EU-Serbia SAA
November 9th, 2010 |
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The National Assembly of Hungary on Monday approved the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between the European Union and Serbia. The bill with which Hungary approves the Agreement was backed by 315 parliament members, two voted against it, while 43 abstained from vote, the Hungarian national news agency MTI reported late on Monday.
Slovenia ratifies Serbia’s SAA
October 21st, 2010 |
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The National Assembly of Slovenia ratified unanimously Serbia’s Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with the EU on Wednesday.
Today is a big day for Serbian-Slovenian relations, stressed Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić, who is currently visiting Slovenia.
Slovakia ratifies SAA
September 8th, 2010 |
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The Slovak Parliament ratified the Stabilization and Association Agreement between Serbia and the EU on Wednesday. The National Council of the SLovak Republic adopted the agreement with only one of the 140 present MPs not voting in favor of ratifying the agreement, according to Radio Deutsche Welle.
Italy ratifies Serbian SAA
August 4th, 2010 |
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The Italian parliament in Rome has ratified the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between the European Union (EU) and Serbia. This was confirmed by the Italian embassy in Belgrade today.
Another country ratifies SAA with Serbia
July 16th, 2010 |
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The Bulgarian parliament today ratified Serbia’s Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with the EU, the Radio Television of Serbia (RTS) reported.
Bulgaria is the first country in the region and the third EU member state that ratified the agreement.
“Malta ratified SAA with Serbia”
July 2nd, 2010 |
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Malta has ratified the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with Serbia, Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić said on Friday. “Today we have two countries that have ratified the SAA with Serbia. Those are Spain and Malta,” Jeremic told a news conference after a meeting with Malta’s Foreign Minister Tonio Borg in Belgrade.
European Union approves SAA ratification
June 14th, 2010 |
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The Council of the European Union decided today to submit the SAA with Serbia to the member-states’ parliaments for ratification. A statement issued following the meeting in Luxembourg on Monday said that after the latest report of Chief Hague Prosecutor Serge Brammertz, the Council “notes that Serbia has maintained its cooperation with the Tribunal with a view to delivering further positive resultsâ€.
“Spain to complete Serbian SAA ratificationâ€
June 14th, 2010 |
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The Spanish parliament in May completed “90 percent of work†on the ratification of Serbia’s Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with this EU. This came as a gesture of strong support for Serbia in the EU integration process, Belgrade-based daily Danas writes today.
SNS supports ratification of SAA
June 13th, 2010 |
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The Serbian Progressive Party (SNS) stated that it supports the announcements that the SAA between Serbia and the EU will be unfrozen. SNS official Nikola Selaković said that this act could lead to positive changes for Serbian citizens.
Unfreezing of SAA “fairly certainâ€
June 13th, 2010 |
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The EU will most likely approve the start of the ratification process for the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA). Once Hague Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz gives his report on Serbia’s cooperation with the Tribunal, the EU Council of Ministers is expected to approve the ratification process of the SAA with Serbia, officials of the Spanish presidency told journalists in Brussels.
Hungarian FM expects SAA ratification to begin
June 12th, 2010 |
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Hungarian Foreign Minister Janos Martonyi said that the EU Council of Ministers will most likely approve the start of the SAA ratification process with Serbia. He told daily Danas that there are countries in the EU that are a bit hesitant, however.
“SAA ratification, if report is positiveâ€
June 8th, 2010 |
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A Dutch government officials said that his country would allow the SAA to be ratified if the new Hague cooperation report is positive. Director of the Dutch Foreign Ministry Department for South East and East Europe Caspar Veldkamp said in Belgrade on Monday that Holland could give its consent for the EU Council of Ministers to start the ratification of the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with Serbia