Algirdas Šemeta, Commissioner for Taxation, Customs, Anti-Fraud, Audit and Statistics is visiting Belgrade on 2nd and 3rd July.

On Wednesday, the Commissioner will meet with Serbian Finance Minister Lazar Krstić to discuss Serbia’s accession negotiations in his policy fields.

The Commissioner will also use this opportunity to promote the EU’s wider campaign against tax evasion, and encourage Serbia to be an active participant in the global shift towards greater tax transparency.

On Thursday, Commissioner Šemeta will give a keynote address at the General Assembly of the Intra-European Organisation of Tax Administrations (IOTA), a non-profit intergovernmental organisation to assist European countries in improving their tax administrations.