Exchange Programme kicked off in 2004, with the aim to bring Serbian municipalities closer to, and facilitate implementation of, EU practices. With the financial support from the EU worth some EUR30 million, the projects have been implemented by the Standing Conference of Town and Municipalities.
The HR/VP Federica Mogherini, had this afternoon, a phone call with the Saudi Foreign Minister, Adel al-Jubeir, following the executions inflicted yesterday in Saudi Arabia, including that of Sheikh Nimr al-Nimr.
Wroclaw (Poland) and San Sebastian (Spain) are the European Capitals of Culture in 2016. The cultural programme will officially begin on 17 January in Wroclaw in the presence of Tibor Navracsics, Commissioner for Education, Culture, Youth and Sport; and on 23 January in San Sebastian.
This afternoon, a tenth video conference was held between the contact points nominated after the Western Balkans Route Leaders’ Meeting held on 25 October. The objective was to follow up on the agreement reached at the meeting and set out in the Leaders’ Statement.
European Union is the biggest donor for flood relief in Serbia, given that it has thus far made available more than EUR150 million through its Solidarity Fund and IPA instruments. EU assistance has reached over 60,000 citizens in 32 towns and municipalities…
Growth, jobs, freedom, security, justice, energy union and a stronger EU in the world – these are the top priorities for the European Council over the next 18 months. They were agreed by the three upcoming presidencies of the Council: the Netherlands, Slovakia and Malta, the so-called ‘trio’.
Frontex initiated the deployment of 293 officers and 15 vessels to the Greek islands as part of a new operation called Poseidon Rapid Intervention after Greece requested additional assistance at its external borders in the Aegean earlier this month.
Higher education institutions in Serbia can now directly exchange students and academic staff with the countries in the European Union and beyond, through EU Erasmus+ Programme. Funding for Serbian individuals have multiplied, with the great attention paid to balanced number of former and future alumni.
In the new issue of the E-business Development project newsletter funded by the European Union you can find: where training sessions on e-business for Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) were held, who participated at the training on electronic commerce, what is on the portal eposlovanjesrbija.rs, how many citizens in Serbia using Internet for online shopping compares with rate in the European Union…
