{"id":201814,"date":"2026-02-18T17:39:32","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T15:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/?p=201814"},"modified":"2026-02-18T17:39:33","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T15:39:33","slug":"vucic-on-accession-to-the-european-union-serbia-would-accept-non-full-membership-without-the-right-of-veto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/vucic-on-accession-to-the-european-union-serbia-would-accept-non-full-membership-without-the-right-of-veto\/","title":{"rendered":"VU\u010cI\u0106 ON ACCESSION TO THE EUROPEAN UNION: Serbia would accept non-full membership without the right of veto!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong><em>Serbian President Aleksandar Vu\u010di\u0107 would agree to Serbia&#8217;s membership in the EU even if it were not full membership. More important to him, he says, are market access and the flow of people.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For Serbia, membership in the European Union without the right of veto is acceptable, President Aleksandar Vu\u010di\u0107 told the German Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung, as reported by Vreme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;The most important aspect for us is the internal market as well as the free flow of goods, people, and capital,&#8221; Vu\u010di\u0107 told this newspaper. &#8220;Those are the central values we want to achieve through EU membership.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The German newspaper points out that Vu\u010di\u0107 \u2013 by agreeing to membership without the right of veto \u2013 has joined Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama, who said the same.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For some time now, the possibility of such &#8220;on hold&#8221; membership has been mentioned from within the European Union, in which new members would not be full members for years or would even be under monitoring.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Some circles in Germany \u2013 and evidently in the Balkans \u2013 believe that this is the only way a real chance opens up for the EU to expand in the near future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF;color:#d21414\" class=\"has-inline-color\">MORE TOPICS:<\/mark><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/serbian-flag-taken-from-the-mound-grave-of-a-recently-deceased-serb-desecrated-in-kosovo-and-metohija\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">SERBIAN FLAG TAKEN FROM THE MOUND: Grave of a recently deceased Serb desecrated in Kosovo and Metohija!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/for-health-and-tradition-jovana-decided-to-stay-in-the-village-and-become-the-youngest-goat-herder-in-serbia-video\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">FOR HEALTH AND TRADITION: Jovana decided to stay in the village and become the youngest goat herder in Serbia! (VIDEO)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/heavenly-ally-in-the-age-of-ruin-how-despot-durad-stole-the-relics-of-saint-luke-and-brought-them-to-serbia\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">HEAVENLY ALLY IN THE AGE OF RUIN: How Despot \u0110ura\u0111 stole the relics of Saint Luke and brought them to Serbia!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/all-star-stars-have-said-their-piece-nikola-jokic-is-convincingly-the-best-basketball-player-in-the-world-and-the-nba-league\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">ALL-STAR STARS HAVE SAID THEIR PIECE: Nikola Joki\u0107 is convincingly the best basketball player in the world and the NBA league!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/he-fought-for-his-life-for-85-days-branislav-24-who-was-brutally-beaten-in-front-of-a-market-in-belgrade-has-passed-away\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">HE FOUGHT FOR HIS LIFE FOR 85 DAYS: Branislav (24) who was brutally beaten in front of a market in Belgrade has passed away!<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Source<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/nova.rs\/vesti\/politika\/vucic-srbija-bi-prihvatila-clanstvo-u-eu-bez-prava-veta\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">Nova.rs<\/a>; <strong>Photo<\/strong>: ATA Images<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serbian President Aleksandar Vu\u010di\u0107 would agree to Serbia&#8217;s membership in the EU even if it were not full membership. More important to him, he says, are market access and the flow of people. For Serbia, membership in the European Union without the right of veto is acceptable, President Aleksandar Vu\u010di\u0107 told the German Frankfurter Allgemeine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2169,"featured_media":198048,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"newspack_featured_image_position":"","newspack_post_subtitle":"","newspack_article_summary_title":"Overview:","newspack_article_summary":"","newspack_hide_updated_date":false,"newspack_show_updated_date":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[856,6649,73,11362,11363,113,5611],"class_list":["post-201814","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-serbia","tag-aleksandar-vucic","tag-evrointegracije","tag-evropska-unija","tag-nepunopravno-clanstvo","tag-pravo-veta","tag-srbija","tag-vucic-2","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"distributor_meta":false,"distributor_terms":false,"distributor_media":false,"distributor_original_site_name":"Serbiantimes.info EN","distributor_original_site_url":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en","push-errors":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201814","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2169"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=201814"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":201838,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/201814\/revisions\/201838"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/198048"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=201814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=201814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/serbiantimes.info\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=201814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}