Can Brexit be a game-changer for Sturgeon to secure Scottish independence?
Nicola Sturgeon got off to a relatively low-key start with her newfound fondness for Scottish…
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EU launches new guidelines to support civil society in the enlargement region
Some 200 representatives of civil society organisations, the European Commission, EU delegations, Western Balkan authorities…
The Brief – The sex of angels – EURACTIV.com
My journalistic impression from the first day of the EU summit today is that EU…
Brussels dashed Georgia’s hopes of quick EU membership
TIBLIS — Georgian lawmakers are heartbroken after Brussels dashed the country’s hopes of a speedy…
EXPLANATOR: Why Ukraine’s membership application is a big test for the EU
BRUSSELS — Ukraine’s bid to join the European Union could advance on Friday with a…
As part of the meeting of the Justice and Home Affairs Council, the Minister also visits the European Public Prosecutor’s Office
The Council confirmed two general orientations of the digital justice package, namely the proposal for…
A “new dawn” for EU enlargement? – EURACTIV.com
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Serbia ignores Germany’s pressure to join EU sanctions against Russia
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Kosovo’s Prime Minister Albin Kurti shake hands during a news…
Kurdish Question – The Statesman
The side effects of the war in Ukraine are many, but one that is among…
Russia – Russia and Ukraine War Live Updates Today June 7, 2022: Ukraine Live News, Russia
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy attends a meeting with displaced people from Mariupol, as the Russian…
Secretary Blinken Meets with Foreign Minister Osmani of North Macedonia
The following is attributable to spokesperson Ned Price: Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken met…
Ukraine’s EU membership remains ‘many years away’
Ukraine passed the first stages of the process of joining the European Union in record…
The Downfall of France and Germany’s Status – OpEd – Eurasia Review
By Chan Kung* France and Germany have always been the most important countries in Europe,…
S&P Global Reaffirms Bulgaria’s BBB Credit Rating, Stable Outlook
S&P Global Ratings reaffirmed its long-term and short-term sovereign credit ratings in foreign and local…
Prime Minister Sanna Marin visits Kyiv on May 26
On Thursday 26 May, the Prime Minister of Finland Sanna Marin traveled to Kyiv at…
Greece vows to abolish state of war with WWII Albania – Exit
Greece will soon abolish a 1940 law declaring war on Albania following an attack by…
Davos President calls for Ukrainian ‘Marshall Plan’ – live updates | News | DW
World Economic Forum President Borge Brende calls for “Marshall Plan” in Ukraine This article was…
Russia is on the wrong side of history – no amount of propaganda will cloud it – Sarajevo Times
Diplomats are used to operating within a framework of nuance and careful language. We are…
Michel proposes enlargement reform and a European Geopolitical Community
BRUSSELS – European Council President Charles Michel, on the eve of his visit to the…
Turkey is moving further away from EU values, says European Parliament report
European Parliament. Credit: Europarl/CC-BY-SA 2.0 Without clear and meaningful progress on EU-related reforms, the European…
German Think Tank Proposes Dividing European Integration Into Two Stages – Release
Western Balkan countries stand to gain more if they first join the European Union’s single…
Hungary among the top investment targets for Taiwanese companies in Europe!
Hungary is among the main investment targets of Taiwanese companies in Europe despite the pro-China…
Concert on the roof of the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs to mark Europe Day, May 9 | News
Foreign Minister Eva-Maria Liimets (Centre) said ahead of the event: “Songs have an important place…
How ‘washing Ukraine’ became the new bet for struggling European politicians
The opinions expressed in this article are those of the author and in no way…
Register for the 7th EUSAIR Hybrid Annual Forum in Tirana – Regional Policy
Co-organized by the European Commission, the Albanian Presidency of EUSAIR will welcome stakeholders at the…
Majority of Poles appreciate the economic benefits of EU membership
More than 80% of the Polish population appreciates the economic benefits of EU membership while…
EU conference backs deeper integration, right pulls out – POLITICO
European politicians at a conference to revamp the EU on Saturday signed a plan for…
bne IntelliNews – Montenegro parliament approves new minority government led by Abazovic
Montenegro’s parliament on April 28 approved the new government led by Dritan Abazovic, whose main…
bne IntelliNews – Damage to Russian economy will be long-lasting, says EBRD economist
The blow to Russia’s economy from Western sanctions will be long-lasting, and the most damaging…
Ukrainian officials slam Austrian Foreign Ministry for opposing Ukraine’s EU membership
Ukrainian authorities have leveled charges against Austrian Foreign Minister Alexander Schallenberg after the latter opposed…
At least five people were killed in a missile strike on the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa, an official said.
EU Trade Commissioner Valdis Dombrovskis speaks to the media in Washington on Thursday, April 21…
President: Military support for Ukraine must be quick and effective
He stressed that political and military support from European and global democracies was crucial for…
Refining our 2022/2023 strategy – Joseph Gavin
July 2022 marks the 20th anniversary of the establishment of the MFSA as the single…
When autocrats pose as guarantors of stability – EURACTIV.com
The war in Ukraine has pushed autocrats in the Western Balkans to position themselves as…
I have seen the greatest terrors of war, Heger on his visit to Bucha
Slovakia’s security is not compromised after donating S-300s to Ukraine, Heger said upon returning from…
If Turkey was an EU member, war in Ukraine could have been avoided, minister says – EURACTIV.com
Turkish leaders have recently multiplied their desire to return to the negotiating table with Brussels.…
Rule of law: what happens after Brussels triggers the conditionality mechanism against Hungary?
After months of accusations of procrastination and unjustified delays, the European Commission has confirmed that…
EU chief to visit Kyiv ahead of global fundraiser for Ukraine
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and EU foreign policy chief Josep Borrell will…
BiH will be a member of NATO and EU, no one can stop it – Sarajevo Times
The representative of the Greens in the European Parliament, Romeo Franz, is in charge of…
Roberta Metsola supports Ukrainians in Kyiv | Actuality
She traveled at the invitation of the Speaker of the Ukrainian Parliament Verkhovna Rada, Ruslan…
Elections in Serbia present a dilemma for the EU
Serbian voters head to the polls on Sunday to vote in presidential, parliamentary and municipal…
Vladimir Putin listed five EU countries he could invade: ‘Troops there in two days’ | World | News
Another Russian general has died in Ukraine as Kremlin forces struggle to advance. Lieutenant General…
News Summary: Allegations of ‘denazification’ are also anti-Semitism, says president
Slovakia supports joint purchases of gas from the EU. Bratislava to get a new Holocaust…
Abela and Grech face off in the final leaders’ debate
Labor leader Robert Abela and his nationalist rival Bernard Grech clashed in the first and…
Most Syrian refugees in Turkey happy, don’t feel discriminated against
Syrians do not feel excluded in Turkey, which hosts the largest refugee population in the…
Romanian President: Romania’s and Bulgaria’s accession to Schengen would strengthen EU’s resilience
Romania’s and Bulgaria’s accession to the Schengen area will help consolidate the single market and…
The case of Ukraine: Bond prices reflect invasion, not increased international financing
Kenny Holston/Getty ImagesNews Summary Ukrainian bonds collapsed after the Russian invasion. At the moment, we…
Dmytro Kuleba: EU must grant Ukraine membership now
The writer is Minister of Foreign Affairs of UkraineFor two weeks, Ukraine, a European country,…
Ukraine says more than 20,000 foreign volunteers want to join special unit to fight Russian forces
The mayor of the southern Ukrainian city of Mykolaiv said on Monday that Russian forces…
Why Switzerland does not want to join the European Union – Expat Guide to Switzerland
Switzerland and the European Union have a complicated relationship. The Alpine nation’s recent decision to…
EU agrees to offer Ukrainian refugees temporary right to live and work in member states
Updated 52 minutes ago The EUROPEAN UNION has decided to grant temporary protection to refugees…
Russian Change.org petition against the war in Ukraine has over a million signatures
Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin during a video conference meeting on Russia’s economic resilience in…
Peace talks: Ukraine lists its demands and wants the withdrawal of Russian soldiers
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky attends a joint press conference with his Lithuanian and Polish counterparts…
Ukraine should have ‘immediate fast track’ to EU membership, says Polish president
Polish President Andrzej Duda has called for Ukraine to be given a fast track to…
Nigel Farage castigates ‘consequences of EU and NATO enlargement’ – ‘Stung the Russian bear’ | World | News
Putin “trying to divide the West”, says FarageHe tweeted: “Well, I was wrong. Putin went…
Current Status of the Unitary Patent System – Commentary
introductioncontextCurrent situation CommentintroductionOn January 18, 2022, Austria deposited the ratification of the Protocol to the…
China fans the flames of ethnic politics in the Balkans
The fragile geopolitical nature of the Balkans has allowed Russia to constantly undermine attempts at…
Georgia in the European Parliament’s CSDP Implementation Report – Civil.ge
The European Parliament resolution of 17 February on the implementation of common security and defense…
The EU deserves never to recover from its shameful failures in Ukraine
Crisis does not shape character; he reveals it. And so it was with the European…
Letters: It could easily take Scotland 20 years to join the EU
He cites Finland’s record of two years and nine months, but the average time taken…
Bulgarian GullivAir to launch Skopje service
Bulgarian carrier GullivAir has announced plans to launch flights between Sofia and Skopje after reaching…
The 58th Cabinet Session – 10 February 2022
The Montenegrin Cabinet, during its 58th session held on February 10, 2022, chaired by the…
Kremlin provocations – a test of EU principles and resilience – EURACTIV.com
Political leaders, analysts, think tanks and the general public are all busy discussing when and…
Putin says US and allies ignored Russia’s security demands, but he’s open to further talks
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday accused the United States and its allies of ignoring…
Appeal from Kiev to Putin: “Moscow to withdraw its soldiers”. Ready to use with penalties
Decidedly earthy news (“Moscow has moved reserves of blood and medical supplies as well as…
Arbitration in 2021: renewable energies in Spain, regulatory changes in different countries and new IBA rules
2021 has proven to be an interesting year for refereeing. Among some of the most…
Are we where we wanted to be?
Four students, rejoicing at the good news, partied in one of Podgorica’s many Irish pubs.…
How Turkey’s growing ties with Russia caused problems for NATO
Turkey’s improved relations with Russia have been a headache for NATO amid alliance tensions with…
Despite violent past and toxic present, Britain and Ireland cannot escape the ties that bind them | Fintan O’Toole
ANearly 50 years ago, in the early hours of February 2, 1972, the British Embassy…
Ongoing recruitment of Director General for Enlargement raises concerns
BRUSSELS – The selection procedure for the new Director General for Neighborhood and Enlargement Negotiations…
The Next Bosnian Crisis | The strategist
The Russian threat against Ukraine is not the only potential crisis in Eastern Europe this…
Serbia. Activists block roads in protest against lithium mine | News | DW
Protesters blocked Serbia’s main roads on Sunday and demanded the government cancel plans to build…
EU ‘at risk of collapsing’ as Romania challenges bloc supremacy
The European Union risks collapse unless Brussels can stem the flow of countries challenging the…
Angus Woods: EU politics are more important to us than local politics – we have to stay at the center of EU decision making
January 22, 1972 is a date that should be celebrated as it marks the 50th…
Agreement to strengthen the external borders before the Schengen enlargement
ZAGREB, January 7, 2022 – The possibility of an enlargement of the Schengen area will…
Turkey steps up soft power efforts, neglecting domestic issues – EURACTIV.com
Turkey is one of the few countries which uses charity and aid to increase its…
Finnish Greens turn to NATO – EURACTIV.com
The Capitals brings you the latest news from across Europe, through on-the-ground reporting by EURACTIV’s…
Monday January 3, 2022 – La Minute Monocle
Opinion / Christophe cermak Force quit Job recruiters in the UK today call it ‘Massive…
15 years since Bulgaria’s accession to the European Union – Novinite.com
Exactly at 00h00 Bulgaria entered 2022, and with it begins the 15th year in which…
EU life support enlargement – OpEd – Eurasia Review
By Vlagyiszlav Makszimov (EurActiv) – Enlargement has stalled and EU governments can barely agree on…
New Macedonian prime minister to be led by unity and dedication – EURACTIV.com
Dimitar Kovacevski, the new leader of the ruling Socialists in North Macedonia, said on Tuesday…
Most Ukrainians support Ukraine’s membership of the EU and NATO
(MENAFN- UkrinForm) Most Ukrainians support Ukraine’s accession to the European Union and the North Atlantic…
Hungarian leader denounced in Bosnia for his anti-Muslim rhetoric | Islamophobia News
Orban spokesman said it would be a “challenge” to integrate a country with two million…
Turkey’s path to EU membership to strengthen itself
(MENAFN) On the basis of the Ankara foreign minister responsible for relations with the European…
GT Voice: UK needs FTA with China as the backbone of its own economic recovery
Photo: XinhuaWhile it is laudable that the UK has made progress in expanding its “circle…
IMF says North Macedonia’s GDP growth in 2021 is 4%, calls for progress in reforms
SKOPJE (North Macedonia), Dec. 17 (SeeNews) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday said…
Olaf Scholz heads to first EU summit with new tensions with Russia | News | DW
The new German Chancellor Olaf Scholz was due to meet other EU heads of state…
2022 Essential due to membership of Schengen and the euro area
ZAGREB, December 14, 2021 – Next year is very important as we await a final…
Dimitar Kovachevski on the way to becoming the new Prime Minister of North Macedonia – POLITICO
North Macedonia socialist in power The elected SDSM party Dimitar Kovachevski as the new leader…