On the sidelines of the informal dinner with Western Balkans leaders, the new EU High Representative met with Kosovan Prime...
Read moreDetailsOn the sidelines of the informal dinner with Western Balkans leaders, the new EU High Representative met with Kosovan Prime...
Read moreDetailsAt the start of his mandate, European Council President António Costa hosted the six leaders in Brussels to reaffirm his...
Read moreDetailsEU High Representative Josep Borrell condemned the attack on the Iber Lepenc/Ibar Lepenac water canal in Zubin Potok "in the...
Read moreDetailsSlovenian Marta Kos is not only the first woman in the history of the European Commission to lead Enlargement Policy...
Read moreDetailsThe European Commission has unveiled its annual reports on the accession progress of candidate countries. Positive advancements are noted for...
Read moreDetailsThe European Commission has approved the Reform Agendas required to disburse the first funds from the €6 billion economic package...
Read moreDetailsWhat the EU Enlargement Package is, the documents it includes, and the origins of this European Commission's annual tradition
Read moreDetailsBrussels reacted to the latest actions by the Pristina government in the north of Kosovo, stressing the importance of resolving...
Read moreDetailsSince 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....
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...
An infographic explaining the current status of each candidate country by negotiating chapter
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...
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...
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 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...
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...
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...
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...