EU integration Archives - European Western Balkans

[EWB Interview] Rosencrantz: Sweden is concerned about the democratic backsliding in Serbia

Sofija Popović14. 04. 2025.

by Sofija Popović14. 04. 2025.

Despite the expectations of the Serbian authorities, Serbia has not yet opened Cluster 3 – Competitiveness and Inclusive Growth – because there is no consensus...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Majstorović: Serbian protests are the result of a decade of frustrations, EU should be clearer on responsibility

EWB13. 02. 2025.

by EWB13. 02. 2025.

The current protests are a great opportunity for the democratic consolidation of Serbia and, if things move in that direction, this will certainly take precedence...

Opinions

Why Did the Enlargement Process Lose Its Transformative Power and Credibility?

Vladimir Međak11. 02. 2025.11. 02. 2025.

by Vladimir Međak11. 02. 2025.11. 02. 2025.

In decades of the enlargement process, the conventional wisdom was clear, “transformative power of EU accession will lead to accepting EU standards which will improve...

Politics

Macron: Serbia belongs to the EU, purchase of Rafale jets is a clear choice

EWB30. 08. 2024.

by EWB30. 08. 2024.

BELGRADE – Serbia belongs to the European Union, where it can play a very important role and serve as an example and the momentum for...

Opinions

The lithium deal between Serbia and the EU: Pulling a fast one

Florian Bieber24. 07. 2024.

by Florian Bieber24. 07. 2024.

This piece was originally published on BiEPAG blog German chancellor Olaf Scholz’s visit to Belgrade, together with the outgoing Vice-President of the European Commission in...

Society

Ministers Lührmann and Boone recipients of the annual EWB Award

EWB03. 11. 2023.03. 11. 2023.

by EWB03. 11. 2023.03. 11. 2023.

BERLIN – European Western Balkans portal has presented its annual Award for the Contribution to the European Integration of the Region to Anna Lührmann, Minister...

Politics

Austria sent a non-paper for the accelerated EU integration of the Western Balkans

EWB28. 09. 2023.

by EWB28. 09. 2023.

VIENNA – The Minister of Foreign Affairs of Austria, Alexander Schallenberg, and the Minister of European Affairs, Karoline Edtstadler, sent a “non-paper” to the EU,...

Politics

Osmani: I hope the dialogue with Bulgaria will improve, they can not set new conditions

EWB15. 06. 2023.

by EWB15. 06. 2023.

STRUGA – Bulgaria can not set new conditions for North Macedonia, because the negotiating framework is close, said Minister of Foreign Affairs of North Macedonia...

Opinions

Macedonian and Bulgarian scholars: Current disputes based on anachronistic views on national identity

Group of authors03. 11. 2020.

by Group of authors03. 11. 2020.

Open Letter by Bulgarian and Macedonian Scholars: Katerina Kolozova (Skopje), Aleksandar Vezenkov (Sofia), Ljupcho Petkovski (Skopje), Stefan Detchev (Sofia), Zdravko Saveski (Skopje), Tchavdar Marinov (Sofia)...

Society

“Western Balkans should join the EU, but regional political elites should do their job”

EWB29. 09. 2020.

by EWB29. 09. 2020.

ROME – Western Balkans should join the EU, but regional political elites should do their part of the job is one of the conclusions of...

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[EWB Interview] Rosencrantz: Sweden is concerned about the democratic backsliding in Serbia

[EWB Interview] Majstorović: Serbian protests are the result of a decade of frustrations, EU should be clearer on responsibility

Why Did the Enlargement Process Lose Its Transformative Power and Credibility?

Macron: Serbia belongs to the EU, purchase of Rafale jets is a clear choice

The lithium deal between Serbia and the EU: Pulling a fast one

Ministers Lührmann and Boone recipients of the annual EWB Award

Austria sent a non-paper for the accelerated EU integration of the Western Balkans

Osmani: I hope the dialogue with Bulgaria will improve, they can not set new conditions

Macedonian and Bulgarian scholars: Current disputes based on anachronistic views on national identity

“Western Balkans should join the EU, but regional political elites should do their job”

Vučić blames student protests on the West while simultaneously receiving Western support

EP sends strong signal on Kosovo’s EU path; urges non-violent solution from...

Serbian Elections: No Democracy Before 2027

Donfried’s visit: Familiar messages, deepening ties

Stoltenberg: Attempted coup in Montenegro – argument for NATO membership

Sofija Popović