Gradual access is a chance no earlier candidate has been given: to prove European credentials inside the market before joining the EU. Encouragingly, work is already under way, with two of the six ...

EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen had a busy schedule when she visited the Western Balkan states of Albania, Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Kosovo and North Macedonia this week ...

GOLEM, Albania (AP) — Leaders of the Western Balkan countries on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to a joint European ...

The two leading countries are Albania and Montenegro, whose accession is expected by 2030. Serbia, the previous favorite, has ...

The first duty of government is to protect the nation’s borders, so it has come to something when the Home Secretary admits ...

Britain’s home secretary Shabana Mahmood has admitted that the UK and other countries have lost control of their borders, ...

BRUSSELS — Ukraine, Moldova and Georgia received positive news Wednesday about their quests to join the European Union, but countries in the volatile Balkans region that have waited years longer to ...

EU Enlargement Commissioner Oliver Varhelyi said that the European Union is committed to the rapid implementation of the region's growth strategy after meeting in Tirana on July 17 with top government ...

Brussels plans AI Factory expansion into Western Balkans, starting with North Macedonia, Serbia - Anadolu Ajansı ...

EU countries generally agree on tougher measures to curb immigration, such as amping up deportations. But the small print is ...

Britain announced funding to help tackle people-smuggling and Russian disinformation as she hosted counterparts from the ...

“Our countries needed us,” adds Igric, the founding regional director of BIRN. Igric was a well-respected journalist at the time and was the Balkan project manager at IWPR, from 1999 until August 2005 ...