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Western Balkan leaders pledged to accelerate reforms and economic integration with the EU, supporting a €6 billion growth plan amid ongoing regional and geopolitical tensions.
- The presidents of Western Balkan nations met in Golem, Albania, to discuss economic integration with the European Union amid geopolitical challenges.
- This annual meeting aims to support EU enlargement to the Western Balkans, including Albania, Bosnia, Serbia, Montenegro, North Macedonia, and Kosovo.
- Albanian President Bajram Begaj, Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar, and Croatian President Zoran Milanovic led the summit, attended by leaders from various Balkan states.
- Concerns have risen that the war in Ukraine may affect the region, which is still dealing with the aftermath of past conflicts.
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Croatian President Zoran Milanović stated today in Durres that Croatia and Slovenia are not mentors to the Western Balkan countries, but rather support on the path to the EU, but he did not agree with his Slovenian counterpart Nataša Pirc Musar on the abolition of unanimity as a decision-making method in the negotiation process, the Croatian Indeks reported.
Western Balkan Leaders Push for EU Integration Amid Geopolitical Tensions
Leaders from Western Balkan countries met in Albania to discuss speeding up their integration into the European Union. The meeting aimed to promote EU enlargement and address geopolitical challenges. The summit was part of the Brdo-Brijuni Process, which fosters reconciliation in a region with historical tensions.
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Western Balkan leaders meet in Albania to discuss EU integration
Leaders of the Western Balkan countries on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to a joint European future, pledging to deepen cooperation and accelerate reforms that would bring the region closer to the European Union.
Western Balkan leaders reaffirm commitment to support European integration
Leaders from the Western Balkan countries convened on Monday to reaffirm their commitment to a collective European future, emphasising the importance of deepening cooperation and accelerating reforms to facilitate the region’s integration into the European Union. This annual gathering took place in Golem, Albania, situated 50 kilometres west of the capital, Tirana. The meeting is part of a diplomatic initiative established by EU members Slovenia…
The presidents of the Western Balkan nations met Monday in Albania to discuss ways to accelerate their economic integration with the European Union in the midst of growing geopolitical challenges.
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