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MEPs debate Commission’s document on pre-enlargement reforms, disagree over veto rights

EWB25. 04. 2024.

by EWB25. 04. 2024.

STRASBOURG – During today’s final plenary sitting of the 2019-2024 European Parliament, the European Commission presented its Communication on pre-enlargement reforms and policy reviews which...

Politics

Resolution on the €6 billion Growth Plan for the Western Balkans adopted by the European Parliament

EWB24. 04. 2024.

by EWB24. 04. 2024.

STRASBOURG – The European Parliament adopted today the draft legislative resolution on the establishment of the Reform and Growth Facility for the Western Balkans, commonly...

Analyses

What should EU candidates take away from Commission’s new document on pre-enlargement reforms?

Aleksandar Ivković31. 03. 2024.01. 04. 2024.

by Aleksandar Ivković31. 03. 2024.01. 04. 2024.

Last week, the European Commission published a new Communication on pre-enlargement reforms and policy reviews, contributing to the ongoing discussion on how to get ready...

Interviews

[EWB Interview] Ćerimagić: Without implementing all 14 key priorities, BiH will not become full EU member

Sofija Popović27. 03. 2024.

by Sofija Popović27. 03. 2024.

Last week, the European Union agreed to open membership negotiations with Bosnia and Herzegovina, eight years after the country first applied for EU membership. The...

Politics

EU, US react to the final ODIHR report on Serbia, European Commission comments on international mission

EWB01. 03. 2024.

by EWB01. 03. 2024.

BRUSSELS / WASHINGTON – The European Commission and the United States Department of State reacted yesterday to the final report on the December 2023 Serbian...

Politics

AFET discusses Serbian elections, investigation of irregularities and implementation of ODIHR recommendations in focus

EWB23. 01. 2024.

by EWB23. 01. 2024.

BRUSSELS – Members of the European Parliament Foreign Affairs Committee (AFET) discussed Serbian elections in today’s session with the representatives of the European Commission and...

Analyses

EC Country Reports 2023: Unveiling shared trends and persistent challenges in Western Balkans’ anti-corruption landscape

Jovana Maričić04. 12. 2023.

by Jovana Maričić04. 12. 2023.

A limited number of convictions involving high-ranking officials, selective judicial follow-up and political interference, and the struggle to implement anti-corruption legislation, are some of the...

Politics

Pro-government media and state officials dressing up findings of the EC report on Serbia

EWB15. 11. 2023.

by EWB15. 11. 2023.

The European Commission report on Serbia, released last week, has noted overall limited progress in key chapters related to the rule of law. The term...

Opinions

2023 European Commission Report on Albania: Tendency to soften criticism could undermine the credibility of EC Reports

Gjergji Vurmo11. 11. 2023.

by Gjergji Vurmo11. 11. 2023.

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...

Opinions

2023 European Commission Report on Kosovo: When stability trumps reforms – Report amid ‘reversible’ measures against Kosovo

Donika Emini11. 11. 2023.

by Donika Emini11. 11. 2023.

This piece was originally published on BiEPAG blog. The EU Country Report for 2023 brings mixed dynamics for Kosovo. Following five years of recommending visa liberalisation...

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Tag : European Commission

MEPs debate Commission’s document on pre-enlargement reforms, disagree over veto rights

Resolution on the €6 billion Growth Plan for the Western Balkans adopted by the European Parliament

What should EU candidates take away from Commission’s new document on pre-enlargement reforms?

[EWB Interview] Ćerimagić: Without implementing all 14 key priorities, BiH will not become full EU member

EU, US react to the final ODIHR report on Serbia, European Commission comments on international mission

AFET discusses Serbian elections, investigation of irregularities and implementation of ODIHR recommendations in focus

EC Country Reports 2023: Unveiling shared trends and persistent challenges in Western Balkans’ anti-corruption landscape

Pro-government media and state officials dressing up findings of the EC report on Serbia

2023 European Commission Report on Albania: Tendency to soften criticism could undermine the credibility of EC Reports

2023 European Commission Report on Kosovo: When stability trumps reforms – Report amid ‘reversible’ measures against Kosovo

Financial Times: Zaev and Rama warn EU ministers about the growth of...

Ivanov: Obstacles for giving the mandate still exist

Russia uses the Serbia-Kosovo dispute to assert its influence in the Western...

[EWB Interview] Page: No question of UK withdrawing from the Western Balkans

NATO integration contributes to regional stability, Dimitrov and Palmer assess

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