European Policy Centre

European Policy Centre

Belgrade

Marketplace of ideas

for better policy making

in Serbia

European Policy Centre is a non-governmental
, non-profit, independent think-tank,
dedicated to improving public policy
in the context of Serbia's accession
to the European Union. Since 2018, CEP has been the highest-ranked think tank in the Western Balkans according to the Global Go To Think Tank Index Report.

Latest news

Third WeBER Regional “Citizens First” Conference

Belgrade, 8-9 November 2022 – "As WeBER, we have matured as of 2015 in the sense that we realised that as CSOs, we cannot speak without the voice of citizens. We…

CEP News

EU enlargement to the Western Balkans in the light of the war in Ukraine: Enlargement Package 2022

Belgrade, 7 November 2022 - Today, the event "Unpacking the Enlargement Package 2022: EU Enlargement to the Western Balkans in the light of the war in Ukraine" was held in…

CEP News

Quality administration at the local level: Supporting pillar of good public administration

May 31, 2022 - Today in Belgrade, a hybrid conference Quality administration at the local level: Supporting pillar of good public administration was held in Belgrade, organized by CEP. The…

Publications

Circular and return migration: What can Serbia learn from EU countries’ experiences?

A Game of Hide and Seek

Key elements needed for progress in the normalisation of relations between Kosovo and Serbia

Preparation and progress of Serbia towards EU membership 2022

Czech Presidency of the Council of the EU

Latest blogs

Sava Mitrović

Regional relations of Serbia in the light of the annual report of the European Commission

The principle of good neighbourly has been one of the central components of the European Union’s (EU) policy towards the region. This has been the case ever since the concept…

Srđan Majstorović

Joint European Integration Plan 2030

Since the beginning of the Russian aggression in Ukraine, European officials continue sending affirmative messages regarding the European future of Serbia and the Western Balkan region. This is the reflection…

Duško Lopandić

Sorrow of the Empire

He served in the Caucasus, where he acquired the cross which he was especially proud of because at that time under his leadership Russian peasants, shaved and dressed in uniforms…

Milena Lazarević

« Communauté Politique Européenne »

Kremlin’s bloody war in Ukraine has dominated political discussion in Europe and beyond since its very first days. It has permeated not only the European Union’s policy- and decision-making, but…

Projects

Development of Draft Small and Medium Enterprises Strategy

From March 2022, European Policy Centre - CEP will lead the project "Development of Draft Small and Medium Enterprises Strategy". This project aims to support the Ministry of Economy in…

Circular Migration before Depopulation!

From January 2022, the European Policy Centre - CEP and Foundation for Advancement of Economics - FREN are implementing a project "Circular Migration before Depopulation! Innovative solutions to spark circular…

The EU as a promoter of democracy or ‘stabilitocracy’ in the Western Balkans?

Starting from August 2021, the Think for Europe Network (TEN) commenced its work on the research project “the EU as a promoter of democracy or ‘stabilitocracy’ in the Western Balkans?”.…