Serbia gets negotiator for EU membership talks

BELGRADE On Sunday, First Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic offered Tanja Miscevic the post of Serbia's lead negotiator in EU membership talks, which she accepted. Vucic conferred with Miscevic in the Serbian government building, after consultations with Prime Minister Ivica Dacic and President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic. Serbia gets negotiator for EU membership talks Vucic made such a proposal taking into account the professional quality of Tanja Miscevic and expressing confidence that she will do the job in the best interest of the country, his office released in a statement. Miscevic told Tanjug that she gladly accepted Vucic's offer to assume the position of Serbia's chief negotiator in membership talks with the EU. "We talked about how the process of European integration works, about its structure, the experiences of others, its results and our goals, and we found an exact match in that," Miscevic said. Tanja Miscevic is a professor at the Belgrade Faculty of Political Sciences. She was the state secretary of the Defense Ministry in the previous government, and formerly the director of the government's office for EU integration. In 2003 and 2004, Miscevic was the training coordinator of Serbia and Montenegro's administration on EU affairs. From 2005 to 2008, she was the director of the Office for European Integration. She was also a member of the Serbian government's negotiating team for conclusion of agreements on visa facilitation and readmission agreements between Serbia and the EU . Miscevic is the vice-president of the European Movement in Serbia, and from April 2009 to November 2010 she was a member and the vice-president of the Anti-Corruption Agency Committee. The Serbian government appointed her as the state secretary in the Defense Ministry in November 2010. Tanjug

Serbia gets negotiator for EU membership talks

Vučić made such a proposal taking into account the professional quality of Tanja Miščević and expressing confidence that she will do the job in the best interest of the country, his office released in a statement.

Miščević told Tanjug that she gladly accepted Vučić's offer to assume the position of Serbia's chief negotiator in membership talks with the EU.

"We talked about how the process of European integration works, about its structure, the experiences of others, its results and our goals, and we found an exact match in that," Miščević said.

Tanja Miščević is a professor at the Belgrade Faculty of Political Sciences. She was the state secretary of the Defense Ministry in the previous government, and formerly the director of the government's office for EU integration.

In 2003 and 2004, Miščević was the training coordinator of Serbia and Montenegro's administration on EU affairs. From 2005 to 2008, she was the director of the Office for European Integration. She was also a member of the Serbian government's negotiating team for conclusion of agreements on visa facilitation and readmission agreements between Serbia and the EU .

Miščević is the vice-president of the European Movement in Serbia, and from April 2009 to November 2010 she was a member and the vice-president of the Anti-Corruption Agency Committee.

The Serbian government appointed her as the state secretary in the Defense Ministry in November 2010.