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EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen (L) holds a joint press conference with Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic (R) after their meeting in Belgrade, Serbia on October 25, 2024. Photo by Filip Stevanovic/ Getty Images

Civil society groups urge EU to respond to Serbian political crisis

Civil society groups have called on EU officials to do more to support democratic reforms in Serbia amid a political crisis sparked by the deadly collapse of the roof of a railway station.