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Belgrade told Mr Rehn there would be a result on Mr Mladic "without delay" (Photo: European Commission)

EU postpones Serbia Mladic ultimatum

The EU is going to continue Stabilisation and Association Agreement (SAA) talks with Serbia next week, but will review its decision by the end of April based on Belgrade's cooperation on war crimes.

Enlargement commissioner Olli Rehn said on Friday (31 March) the third round of SAA talks will go ahead next week after a positive UN report on Serbia's efforts to catch war crimes suspect Ratko Mladic, Balkans agency DTT-NET.COM reports.

"Today, I met the chief prosecutor of the ICTY...

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

Belgrade told Mr Rehn there would be a result on Mr Mladic "without delay" (Photo: European Commission)

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Andrew Rettman is EUobserver's Foreign Affairs Editor. He has been writing about foreign and security affairs for EUobserver since 2005. He is Polish but grew up in the UK. He has also written for The Guardian, The Telegraph, and The Times of London.

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