Hahn: Only after Kosovo recognition can Serbia enter the EU

European Union Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn has declared to the German newspaper Welt that Serbia should normalise relations with Kosovo if it wants to join the European Union. “If Serbia wants to be a member, then this country must find with Kosovo the legally binding form of normalisation. The agreement should be comprehensive, final and [...]
“If Serbia wants to be a member, then this country must find with Kosovo the legally binding form of normalisation. The deal should be comprehensive, final and legal”, Hahn said.
Asked whether Serbia should accept independent Kosovo, Hahn said, “means exactly what I said, no less or more than that”.












