Target 2030 in Serbia: The goal is realistic, but will depend on political will
At the end of August, during the Bled Strategic Forum, the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, pointed out that the European Union and...
Tag : rule of law
Von der Leyen: We need to set out our vision for a successful enlargement
by EWB
STRASBOURG – In her State of Union address, Von der Leyen supported the idea of EU enlargement to at least 30 members, saying that enlargement...
Pisonero: Progress on the rule of law and the normalization of relations continues to determine Serbia’s overall pace in the accession negotiations
by EWB
BRUSSELS – “Progress on the rule of law and the normalization of relations continues to determine Serbia’s overall pace in the accession negotiations”, spokeswoman for...
European Commission follows developments in the High Public Prosecutor’s Office in Serbia
by EWB
BRUSSELS – We expect Serbia to proceed swiftly with the effective implementation of this legislation implementing the 2022 Constitutional amendments aimed to strengthen the independence...
Withdrawal of the Draft Law on Internal Affairs in Serbia: The Prime Minister’s Gambit
When no one expected it, the Draft Law on Internal Affairs was withdrawn from the procedure for the second time within just one year. Just...
Council conclusions: Western Balkans to focus on fundamental reforms
by EWB
BRUSSELS – The Council on Tuesday approved conclusions on enlargement and stabilization and association process. The conclusions assess the situation in each of the EU...
[EWB Interview] Cseh: Várhelyi appears to place Orban’s agenda over European Commission’s
Members of the European Parliament are concerned about reports that EU Enlargement Commissioner Olivér Várhelyi is trying to circumvent and undermine democratic reforms and the rule...
What is the state of the priority anti-corruption legislation in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
by Anđela Šemić
The June leaders’ meeting between the EU and the Western Balkans left the region frustrated as none of the countries made any formal progress on...
Despite its weaknesses, the vetting process remains the reform of paramount importance in Albania
by Anđela Šemić
The main tool of justice reform in Albania, known as the vetting process, was extended by the Parliament of Albania at the beginning of this...
Policy Brief: Pressures on judges and prosecutors in BiH decrease trust in the judiciary
by EWB
VIENNA – Considering the cumulative impact of a number of dominantly political factors that influence the judiciary, coupled with the internal mechanisms of undue influence,...