Civil society recommendations chart a path forward for the Berlin Process
BERLIN – During the Berlin Process Summit in October, representatives of the Civil Society and Think Tank Forum presented policy recommendations to leaders from the...
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Cautious optimism about the Berlin Process and EU enlargement at the closing of the 2023 Civil Society Forum
by EWB
TIRANA – The closing event of the Civil Society Forum 2023 took stock of the EU enlargement and Berlin Process. The speakers expressed cautious optimism...
With fear returning to the Western Balkans, the EU should not lose momentum to reform enlargement
by EWB
TIRANA – Many deficiencies of the current EU enlargement process, including the loss of transformative power and the inability of the EU to set its...
Civil Society Forum 2023 opening: Increasing EU financial assistance and democratic reforms in focus
by EWB
TIRANA – Civil Society & Think Tank Forum Tirana 2023 started today with a launching event and an opening forum. Calls were made for the...
CSF 2023: The 2030 target for enlargement will be a difficult, but not impossible task
by EWB
The Civil Society and Think Tank Forum (CSF), as a part of the Berlin Process, is scheduled for 14 and 15 October in Tirana. The forum is...
CSF 2023: Western Balkans should increase investment in research and innovation up to 2% of GDP by 2030
by EWB
The Civil Society and Think Tank Forum (CSF), as a part of the Berlin Process, is scheduled for 14 and 15 October in Tirana. The forum is...
[EWB Interview] Hackaj: Paradoxically, the challenges in the Western Balkans remain in bilateral cooperation, not in the regional one
This weekend, Tirana hosts the Civil Society and Think Tank Forum of the Western Balkans, which will be followed by the leader’s summit of the...
[EWB Interview] Dobrushi: The 2030 target is not just realistic, but a must for the EU and the Western Balkans
The 2030 opportunity is indispensable for both the EU and the Western Balkans, and the enlargement process is crucial for ensuring stability in the region,...
[EWB Interview] Sarrazin: I hope for clearer pro-enlargement signals from the countries who stand for EU standards
Several ideas of the Western Balkan civil society made during this year’s Civil Society Forum are already being taken up, says Manuel Sarrazin, member of...
[EWB Interview] Gaber: The newest delay of the EU path of North Macedonia spreads disillusionment
Disappointment and disillusionment – this is how the State Secretary for European Affairs of North Macedonia Kalinka Gaber describes the consequences of the newest delay of holding...