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Diplomats fear nationalist backlash in Serbia. Serbia is expected to resume talks with Kosovo in Brussels next week in a bid to gain official recognition as a candidate for...

Germany leads opposition because of situation in Kosovo. Angela Merkel, Germany's chancellor, dealt a blow to Serbia's pro-European leadership under President Boris Tadic by...

Germany is concerned about the country's actions toward Kosovo. National leaders are expected to postpone a decision to grant Serbia the status of a candidate for membership...

Germany is threatening to stop Serbia being made a formal candidate for membership of the European Union at next week's European Council. The leaders of the 27 member states...

Border crossings have been blocked for months; candidate status to be discussed in December. Serbia must dismantle roadblocks in Kosovo and return to negotiations with the...

Boris Tadic is the personification of power in Serbia. When, or if, the full story of the capture of the suspected war criminal Ratko Mladic emerges, it is likely that...

Serbia expects reward for capturing Mladic. ● A timely capture with time-limited effects ● The Dutch angle ● The charge sheet Many uncertainties...

The arrest of Mladic has elevated Serbia's status and boosted the image of its president. The arrest of General Ratko Mladic came on the morning of a visit to Belgrade by...

Serbia's bid for membership in the European Union has long been held back by member states' insistence that Belgrade demonstrate full co-operation with a United Nations...

Fifteen years ago this week, the leaders of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and Serbia were holed up at a US Air Force base in Dayton, Ohio, and cajoled by Richard...

Dutch refuse to give green light for membership talks and say there will be no fast-track without better war-crime co-operation. Serbia's expectation of a fast track to...

Serbia wants talks on Kosovo's status Dutch could veto EU membership talks. Differences are emerging between the European Union and Serbia about the meaning of a joint...

Tadic tones down challenge to Kosovo's independence; Serbia's EU membership talks to accelerate. Boris Tadic, the president of Serbia, pulled off a diplomatic coup last week...

Miloševic's propoganda chief has found respectibility as a minister. Just back from Brussels, where he has been conferring with Cecilia Malmström, the European...

As ratification of Serbia's pre-accession deal with the EU gathers momentum, catching war-crime fugitives could become harder. On Sunday (11 July), Boris Tadic, Serbia's...

Engagement in the western Balkans shows that Turkey is not turning towards a more Islamic agenda. Future historians of reconciliation in the western Balkans could do worse...

The Netherlands has come under pressure to drop its opposition to closer ties with Serbia. Pressure is mounting on the Netherlands from its European Union partners to drop...

Diplomatic efforts being stepped up ahead of important talks. The EU and the United States are stepping up diplomatic efforts in Bosnia and Herzegovina ahead of talks...

Hoping for peace in Bosnia. Carl Bildt, Sweden's foreign minister, is back to shuttle diplomacy in the Balkans. He served as the EU's mediator at the Dayton peace talks that...

Serbia is at the heart of the western Balkans politically, economically and geographically. But rather than acting as an anchor for the region, for the past two decades it...