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Enlargement: Why Serbia in particular comes off badly in the new report

In its Enlargement Report, the Commission for the first time clearly criticizes developments in Serbia. The report is to be adopted on Tuesday. The progress made in Montenegro and Albania, the model pupils among the candidate countries in the Balkans, is praised positively.

03. November 2025
Ursula von der Leyen has so far put the brakes on criticism of Serbia’s President Aleksandar Vučić. (picture alliance/Sipa/Milan Ilic/Betaphoto)

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Last updated: 03. November 2025