How to implement gradual accession to the EU: Single Market, staged accession or something else?
Calls to accelerate the accession of the candidate countries to the European Union have intensified since the start of the war in Ukraine. The latest...
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Von der Leyen’s four-pillar plan for the Western Balkans hints at EU’s resolve to introduce staged accession
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen recently announced a new growth plan for the Western Balkan countries at the GLOBSEC Forum in Bratislava. The...
[EWB Interview] Mirel: EU needs a strong financial package to push reforms in WB
When Pierre Mirel, former Director at the European Commission, published his paper on revising the negotiation framework for the Western Balkans countries for the Robert...
Current enlargement toolkit needs improvements
by EWB
BELGRADE – Gradually integrating the Western Balkans into EU, clearer conditions and more emphasis on the rule of law – these were some of the...