BiEPAG Reacts: No more beating around the bush
Originally published on BiEPAG blog Albania received another “best ever report” this week from the European Commission which, according to PM Edi Rama, is the most trusted international report...
Author : Gjergji Vurmo
Tirana and Brussels start accession negotiations – Not accelerated, but hopefully transformative ones
Originally published on the BiEPAG blog. The Western Balkans’ European integration had a very good start of the week, firstly with the Berlin Process Summit (October 14)...
2023 European Commission Report on Albania: Tendency to soften criticism could undermine the credibility of EC Reports
This piece was originally published on BiEPAG blog. EC reports have been often criticized for their soft wording and tendency to sweeten the progress of enlargement countries in...
Another one goes unnoticed
This piece was originally published od Another lengthy and detailed EC appraisal of Albania’s EU integration efforts over the last 12 months was met...
EC Report for Albania – Why it didn’t matter to Albanians in 2021?
The piece was originally published on BiEPAG blog. The publishing of the Albania 2021 EC Report last week was almost a non-event with vague media...
The bad habits of a hybrid regime – When everything else fails, blame the EU!
The EU summit will likely skip the topic of enlargement in the German Presidency’s Conclusions later this week. As North Macedonia missed another year for...
EC report on Albania – Credible or not?
The article was originally published on BiEPAG Blog. Many of us in Albania had very mixed feelings when reading the last EC report. Let me explain why. If...