Miljuš (SSP): Progressives won't bring Serbia into the EU which does not accept criminal regimes, but they offer foolish explanations
The Freedom and Justice Party (SSP) pointed out today that "it is clear to everyone that the progressives will not bring Serbia into the European Union (EU) because there is no place for corrupt regimes connected to crime that suspend the rule of law, beat dissidents, steal elections, and persecute independent journalists," but they are trying to hide this with "foolish" explanations.
TL;DR
- The Freedom and Justice Party (SSP) asserts that the ruling progressive party will not bring Serbia into the EU.
- The SSP claims the EU has no place for corrupt regimes that suspend the rule of law, beat dissidents, steal elections, and persecute journalists.
- SSP member Branko Miljuš criticized government officials for providing "foolish explanations" to conceal the stalled EU accession.
- He mentioned specific examples of officials making statements seen as attempts to downplay the lack of progress.
- Miljuš stated that Brussels no longer believes the government's assurances and is discussing suspending EU funds to Serbia.
- The SSP advocates for a government that strongly pursues alignment with the EU and full membership for the benefit of Serbia's citizens.