(ANSA) - BELGRADE, SEPTEMBER 11 - "The Western Balkans remain
a priority for the new European commission chaired by Ursula von
der Leyen", said the head of the EU delegation to Serbia Sem
Fabrizi, speaking at a conference in Belgrade today.
Fabrizi underlined that for the countries of the region
structural reforms would be the central issues during the
mandate of the new European Commission.
"The portfolio for the Western Balkans remains the same, just
like its structure, and the crucial issues remain the rule of
law, the economic growth, the enhancement of public
administration, the fight against corruption, good relations
with neighboring countries, the solution of regional disputes,"
Fabrizi underlined. "The new commission - he added - will deal
at the same time with issues such as climate change,
environmental protection, digitization, and the geopolitics of
the EU. (ANSA).
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