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"Whether and when Serbia joins the EU will depend at least as much on internal EU politics and the public's appetite for another large round of enlargement, as on what happens in Serbia itself" (Photo: Peter Sain ley Berry)

We should stop trying to intervene in Serbia's elections

Proud European though I am I would be sorely tempted to vote for Mr Kostunica's alliance of anti-EU radicals and nationalists were I Serbian and eligible to vote in their Parliamentary elections on 11 May.

For with indelicate haste earlier this week the European Council agreed a Stabilisation and Association Agreement for Serbia which the pro-European Serbian President, Boris Tadic, was summoned to Luxembourg by telephone to receive. For him, of course, and his pro-European Parliament...

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"Whether and when Serbia joins the EU will depend at least as much on internal EU politics and the public's appetite for another large round of enlargement, as on what happens in Serbia itself" (Photo: Peter Sain ley Berry)

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