The Czech Republic and Slovakia have blocked EU Council conclusions on enlargement
PRAGUE / BRATISLAVA – The Czech Republic and Slovakia have released a joint statement on their disagreement with the EU Council conclusions on enlargement put...
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Cautionary tale for the Western Balkans: China and Czech Republic
Beginning of the 2020 showed certain turbulences in the relations between Czech Republic and China. Several important events showed that there are “troubles in paradise”...
Nine EU Members release a new proposal for the reform of enlargement process
by EWB
BRUSSELS – Following the French non-paper on the reform of EU enlargement methodology which was released last month, nine EU Member States have drafted their...
Visegrád Prime Ministers disappointed with EU’s negative message to WB
by EWB
PRAGUE – Speeding up enlargement negotiations with Montenegro and Serbia could somewhat mitigate the negative signal sent by not opening accession talks with North Macedonia...
Council’s decision on North Macedonia and Albania reveals EU’s divisions
by EWB
BRUSSELS – While being a “major blow” to the EU accession hopes of both North Macedonia and Albania, the Council’s postponement of the decision to...
Babiš: EU leaders to keep their promise and start negotiations with North Macedonia
by EWB
SKOPJE – The Czech Prime Minister Andrej Babiš urged the European Union to start accession talks with North Macedonia, saying failure to do so would...
BiH to receive financial support from Czech Republic to prevent illegal migration
by EWB
PRAGUE – The Czech Republic intends to send 1 million Euros to Bosnia and Herzegovina to support its efforts in preventing illegal migration, announced the...
[EWB Interview] Vit: If the EU prefers regatta principle, the Western Balkans is lost
Interview with Michal Vit, Research Fellow at the EUROPEUM Institute for European Policy, a non-profit, non-partisan, and independent think-tank focusing on European integration and cohesion....
The Visegrad Group & the Western Balkans: Enhanced cooperation towards a common future
by EWB Archives
Last week the Foreign Ministers of the Western Balkan countries (Albania, Bosnia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia) and the EU Commission met in Durrës, located...