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Montenegro and Serbia added to list of third countries with special access in EU regulations

12 Jun 2026 53 views
Who is affected:
Companies and operators trading or collaborating with Montenegro and Serbia in the regulated field

Summary

The EU incorporates Montenegro and Serbia into a list of third countries with special recognition. This facilitates certain regulatory exchanges or equivalencies with these Balkan countries.

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This Implementing Regulation amends Annex II of Regulation 2026/636 to include Montenegro and Serbia in the list of recognized third countries in accordance with Article 17.1.b) of Delegated Regulation 2026/131. Inclusion in this list implies that both countries meet requirements equivalent to those required in the EU …

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Full official title

OJ:L_202601228: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/1228 de la Comisión, de 11 de junio de 2026, por el que se modifica el anexo II del Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/636 para incluir a Montenegro y Serbia en la lista de terceros países o territorios a que se refiere el artículo 17, apartado 1, letra b), del Reglamento Delegado (UE) 2026/131

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Affected sectors

SMEs Retail & Trade Technology

Categories

Tax & Revenue Labour & Employment Corporate & Business Data Protection Social Security European Regulations Grants & Subsidies Other Regulations Public Sector Education Energy Agriculture & Fisheries Real Estate

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