19-04-2016 14:43 via news.yahoo.com

Serbia determined to join EU despite bloc's 'problems'

By Aleksandar Vasovic BELGRADE (Reuters) - Serbia is determined to join European Union despite the bloc's "problems" but will do nothing to jeopardize its good relations with Russia, Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said. Dacic is also deputy prime minister in Serbia's ruling coalition that is expected to win four more years in power in Sunday's general election. The government opened negotiations on EU membership last December, and hopes to complete them by 2019, but opinion polls show Serbs are in
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