Rehn: SAA after intensified Hague cooperation

Olli Rehn says Serbia will initial its agreement with the EU after better cooperation with the Hague Tribunal.

Izvor: Tanjug

Friday, 12.10.2007.

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Olli Rehn says Serbia will initial its agreement with the EU after better cooperation with the Hague Tribunal. The EU Enlargement Commissioner said in Brussels on Friday that the European Commission would be able to initial a Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with Serbia if Belgrade "further intensifies" its cooperation with the Hague. Rehn: SAA after intensified Hague cooperation He, however, refused to evaluate whether Serbia has already achieved this, insisting that Chief Hague Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte will give her evaluation of Belgrade's cooperation to the EU Council of Ministers in Luxembourg on Monday, "during a coffee break at the end of the working breakfast." "We completed the technical negotiations and we may be able to initial the agreement if Serbia intensifies its cooperation further," Rehn told reporters. He added the initialing of agreement requires full cooperation with The Hague, "which implies actions that will lead towards location, arrest and transfer of Ratko Mladic and other indictees." An evaluation of a full cooperation is necessary for the signing of the SAA, but Rehn has the right to initial the agreement without a special decision of the Council.

Rehn: SAA after intensified Hague cooperation

He, however, refused to evaluate whether Serbia has already achieved this, insisting that Chief Hague Prosecutor Carla Del Ponte will give her evaluation of Belgrade's cooperation to the EU Council of Ministers in Luxembourg on Monday, "during a coffee break at the end of the working breakfast."

"We completed the technical negotiations and we may be able to initial the agreement if Serbia intensifies its cooperation further," Rehn told reporters.

He added the initialing of agreement requires full cooperation with The Hague, "which implies actions that will lead towards location, arrest and transfer of Ratko Mladić and other indictees."

An evaluation of a full cooperation is necessary for the signing of the SAA, but Rehn has the right to initial the agreement without a special decision of the Council.

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