"President Vučić thought that unprecedented police brutality would frighten people away. It failed. Instead, anger has grown," explained Srdjan Cvijić,...
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"Even if Europeans manage to tinker with some of the details, I wouldn't say we can trust that this has...
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Not wishing to depend on possible agreements between Trump and Putin, "we need to have the EU's position when making...
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Almir and Almasa Salihović joined the 30th anniversary commemoration of the massacre that claimed the lives of more than 8,000...
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Unemployment, insecure work, emigration, and mistrust in how education is valued—all set against a backdrop of democratic decline and police...
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At the European Council in Brussels, the Hungarian Prime Minister announced that 95% of participants in the Voks 2025 consultation...
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Despite receiving a European Heritage Award in 2022 and years of work to create an inclusive environment, Lumbardhi Cinema in...
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The regionally-owned framework based on EU rules and standards – established in 2020 – "is a highly valid initiative, but...
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Initiated by MEP Lena Schilling (Greens/EFA), a resolution passed by an overwhelming majority calls for the "immediate and unconditional release"...
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Opposition leader Tsikhanouskaya signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the European Economic and Social Committee to support the participation of...
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Which countries are included in the EU’s free roaming area
Since 15 June 2017, 32 EU and non-EU countries have joined the 'Roam Like at Home' area, allowing their citizens to call, text and use mobile data in other participating members without paying extra charges....
Montenegro “can share the 28th place” with Iceland as a future EU member
Interview with Ambassador Marković, Head of Mission of Montenegro to the EU, on Podgorica's challenges in closing all negotiating chapters by the end of 2026 and beginning the drafting of the Accession Treaty. Should Reykjavík...
How far are candidate countries along the path of EU accession negotiations?
An infographic explaining the current status of each candidate country by negotiating chapter
Montenegro’s progress on its EU path now counts 14 chapters closed
At the 26th Accession Conference, Chapter 21 (Trans-European Networks) was provisionally finalised. Prime Minister Spajić rejoiced that Podgorica "is becoming increasingly integrated into the fabric of the European Union." Progress is still required in the...
Ten years on, Switzerland is still not interested in joining the EU
The signing of a broad package of agreements represents the deepest form of integration reached since Bern withdrew its EU application in 2016. Covering areas from trade and transport to health and energy, the two...
Which EU countries do not recognise Kosovo
Almost all of the 27 member states have recognised Pristina's sovereignty following its independence from Serbia on 17 February 2008. Cyprus, Greece, Romania, Slovakia, and Spain have not. An interactive map
The Commission pushes for the Western Balkans to join the EU’s free roaming area
The opening of formal talks has been proposed to the Council, which must now authorise negotiations with each partner. People from Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Serbia may soon be able...
Ukraine and Moldova open all accession chapters – but informally
At two separate informal meetings in Brussels, technical guidance was provided to both candidates to continue work on EU reforms across all six negotiating clusters, until "political conditions" allow the opening of the formal process...
North Macedonia has “no clear path forward” on EU accession
With the bilateral dispute with Bulgaria carried into the accession process and Skopje's unwillingness to make concessions, the stalemate is not expected to be resolved any time soon. However, if Albania and Montenegro were to...
Iceland, Greenland, Norway. The Arctic wind sweeps over EU enlargement
While EU membership is not a central topic in public debates across the three Nordic countries, geopolitical uncertainty and the burden of passively accepting decisions from Brussels could lead to a strategic shift. The fisheries...
