Decoupling North Macedonia and Albania sends dangerous signal
Regional analysts warn that further postponement and possible decoupling of North Macedonia and Albania could cause negative effect on the internal politics of both of...
Author : Emina Muminović
Is the EU preserving momentum having Albania and North Macedonia on hold until October?
LUXEMBOURG – Red light for Albania and North Macedonia, General Affairs Council on Tuesday reaffirmed previous announcements that the decision regarding opening the negotiations with...
The Western Balkans as a Geopolitical Chessboard?
BELGRADE – While the renewed EU interest in the Western Balkans is without doubt positive, it rests on several myths and misconceptions, claim authors of...
Juncker: Decision on opening negotiations with Albania could be in the following months
BRUSSELS – As today marks thirteen years since Albania and the EU signed the Stabilisation and Association agreement, we can say Albania made tangible progress...
Vučić and Thaçi: Agreement is in the interest of both sides
BRATISLAVA – It is in the interest of both Kosovo and Serbia to reach an agreement as soon as possible, it is concluded on the...
Šekerinska: Advancement of North Macedonia is an investment in the stability of the region
BRATISLAVA – This is a joint success and it should be appreciated, and we should all give us credit for making this achievement, which two...
Freedom House: Widespread corruption, freedom of expression declining in the Western Balkans
WASHINGTON – Antidemocratic leaders in Central Europe and the Balkans—including some who have brazenly consolidated power beyond constitutional limits—continued undermining institutions that protect freedoms of...
Juncker: North Macedonia is ready for the next step
BRUSSELS – Any decisions on the opening of accession negotiations is a fully objective one, based on tangible results in the necessary areas. In our...
Vienna Economic Forum: Business should lead the politics of the Western Balkans
SOFIA – The Western Balkans is ready and willing to cooperate more between the countries of the region and with the EU, in order to...
Western Balkans needs to be actively engaged in resolving issues
SOFIA – The region has to become actively engaged in resolving current challenges and demonstrate to the member states its ability to conduct the necessary...