{"id":10603,"date":"2017-12-14T11:17:45","date_gmt":"2017-12-14T11:17:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/test.epi.org.mk\/?p=10603"},"modified":"2021-03-18T11:32:56","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T10:32:56","slug":"bencher-2016-serbia-country-analysis-the-2016-serbia-country-report-no-surprises","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/epi.org.mk\/sq\/post\/10603","title":{"rendered":"(BENCHER) 2016 Serbia country analysis: The 2016 Serbia country report &#8211; No surprises?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div class=\"vc_row wpb_row vc_row-fluid\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-8\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element\" >\n\t\t<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<p>Serbia received the European Commission\u2019s annual report as a country negotiating the EU accession (since 2014), with four chapters of the acquis communautaire already open, and two more under preparation for opening at the time. In general terms, the Commission\u2019s tone was \u201cbetween positive and neutral,\u201d and, despite the anticipation resulting from the changes in reporting methodology, it brought no major surprises. The 2016 assessment brought very few new findings, given that an extensive part of the report is a reiteration of what has already been stressed in the previous years.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_btn3-container vc_btn3-inline vc_do_btn\" ><a class=\"vc_general vc_btn3 vc_btn3-size-md vc_btn3-shape-rounded vc_btn3-style-3d vc_btn3-color-purple\" href=\"https:\/\/epi.org.mk\/docs\/C.A_Serbia_BENCHER.pdf\" title=\"\">DOWNLOAD PDF<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container vc_col-sm-4\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n\t<div  class=\"wpb_single_image wpb_content_element vc_align_left wpb_content_element\">\n\t\t\n\t\t<figure class=\"wpb_wrapper vc_figure\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/epi.org.mk\/docs\/C.A_Serbia_BENCHER.pdf\" target=\"_self\" class=\"vc_single_image-wrapper vc_box_shadow_3d  vc_box_border_grey\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"621\" height=\"901\" src=\"https:\/\/epi.org.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/serbia-1.jpg\" class=\"vc_single_image-img attachment-full\" alt=\"\" title=\"serbia (1)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/epi.org.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/serbia-1.jpg 621w, https:\/\/epi.org.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/serbia-1-207x300.jpg 207w, https:\/\/epi.org.mk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/08\/serbia-1-8x12.jpg 8w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 621px) 100vw, 621px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t<\/figure>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Serbia received the European Commission\u2019s annual report as a country negotiating the EU accession (since 2014), with four chapters of the acquis communautaire already open, and two more under preparation for opening at the time. In general terms, the Commission\u2019s tone was \u201cbetween positive and neutral,\u201d and, despite the anticipation resulting from the changes in [...]","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7642,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,117],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-test","category-117"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>(BENCHER) 2016 Serbia country analysis: The 2016 Serbia country report - No surprises? - EPI<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/epi.org.mk\/sq\/post\/10603\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"mk_MK\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"(BENCHER) 2016 Serbia country analysis: The 2016 Serbia country report - No surprises? 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