Meeting of the EU-Kosovo Stabilisation and Association Council: main takeaways

On 30 November, members of the EU-Kosovo Stabilisation and Association Council (SA Council) reviewed Kosovo’s progress on its European path following the publication of the European Commission’s 2020 Report on Kosovo. Participants in the meeting included High Representative for EU Foreign Affairs, Mr Borrell, and Commissioner Várhelyi, as well as the Prime Minister of Kosovo.

These are the main takeaways from the meeting:

The SA Council discussed recent developments relating to the fulfilment of the political criteria and the state of play concerning economic criteria and implementation of the 2015 Stabilisation and Association Agreement. Reform priorities in areas such as the rule of law and public administration reform were