Von der Leenen: Serbia must decide whose side it is on

She has said that the European Union wants Serbia to be on its side, but that for this it needs a clear argument that it shares the same values with them, such as rule of law and order. But it also stresses that it should be clarified as to the opposition to the invasion of Ukraine from Russia, reports B92.

It has further emphasised Western Balkan countries -- almost all -- are lined up with the EU for the war in Ukraine.

“I hope that a solution will be found through which the promise for launching negotiations will eventually be fulfilled.

The “is in the hands of candidate countries how fast they will move in this process”, it has been expressed, until it has spoken of the Western Balkan countries' perspective towards the EU.