Julian Vassallo assumes role as EU Chargé d’Affaires in Serbia

Maltese diplomat Julian Vassallo has assumed the role of Chargé d’Affaires for the European Union Delegation in Serbia. He succeeds Ambassador Andreas von Beckerath, whose mandate concluded recently.

Vassallo stated that his appointment marks a “new chapter for Serbia” and represents a “new responsibility” for him. He expressed his commitment to working with partners to support meaningful and lasting reforms within the country.

Drawing on his previous experience in the Western Balkans and various European institutions, Vassallo noted his intention to ensure the EU Delegation’s work meets the requirements of the Serbian people. He emphasized his belief that reform is both necessary and achievable.