Media “unchecked”: No REM Council for over 18 months

For more than a year and a half, Serbia’s electronic media has operated without oversight due to the ongoing vacancy of the Regulatory Authority for Electronic Media (REM) Council. Brussels has repeatedly emphasized that reviving this body is a critical condition for opening Cluster 3 in Serbia’s EU accession talks. The government is under pressure to meet these European obligations, but it remains wary of losing its majority on the Council as a key tool for maintaining its influence over the media. Pročitaj više