The dangers of keeping Western Balkans in a limbo
Postponement of the opening of accession negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia, unwillingness to grant visa liberalization to Kosovo and repeated messages that Serbia’s path to EU...
Tag : European Parliament Elections 2019
EPP finally does something about Orban. Should his Balkan allies be worried?
“The dictator is coming!”, said the European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker jokingly while he greeted Prime Minister of Hungary Victor Orban at the 2015 Eastern...
[EWB Interview] Meleșcanu: EU also benefits from the enlargement process in the Western Balkans
It has already been assessed that Romania’s first Presidency of the Council of the EU will be everything but a formality. With the exit of...
[EWB Interview] Rusi Popovska: North Macedonia’s EU accession process will accelerate
Interview with the Ambassador Agneza Rusi Popovska, Head of Mission of the Republic of North Macedonia to the EU. European Western Balkans: Now that the 28-year long...
[EWB Interview] Peterle: North Macedonia now needs to focus on the rule of law and freedom of the press
This month, Macedonia has completed the implementation of the Prespa Agreement, renaming itself to the Republic of North Macedonia. Now that the one of the...
Elections for the European Parliament: What’s in store for the EU, and what for the Western Balkans?
Ever since the first elections for the European Parliament took place in 1979, the EU leaders have hoped that the process would make the citizens...
[EWB Interview] Marciacq: EU integration requries support of individual member states
Interview with Florent Marciacq, Deputy Secretary General and Research Fellow at the Austro-French Centre for Rapprochement in Europe. European Western Balkans: The 2018 has brought...
Juncker’s State of the Union Speech: We need to be stronger and more united
by EWB
STRASBOURG – President of the European Commission delivered today his annual State of the Union speech in front of the European Parliament in Strasbourg. In...