Report on Montenegro 2021 - EC noted Regress Report on Montenegro 2021 - EC noted Regress The fundamentals of the accession process Concerning the political criteria, the reporting period was marked by tensions and mistrust between political actors. The deep polarisation between the new ruling majority and the opposition persisted throughout 2020 and
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Prime Minister Marković meets with EU top officials in Brussels
Prime Minister Marković meets with EU top officials in Brussels Prime Minister Marković meets with EU top officials in Brussels Prime Minister Duško Marković pays an official visit to the institutions of the European Union in Brussels today. The first official meetings, following the establishment of a new convocation in the European institutions and after
EU and EBRD step up access to finance for SME in Western Balkans
EU and EBRD step up access to finance for SME in Western Balkans EU and EBRD step up access to finance for SME in Western Balkans Businesses to benefit from €85 million joint package to ease impacts of COVID-19 pandemic. The European Union (EU) and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
To the RescEU: masks delivered to Croatia, Montenegro, N.Macedonia and Serbia
Today, the EU is delivering further FFP2 masks to Croatia, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia from rescEU – the common European reserve of medical equipment created to help countries affected by the coronavirus outbreak. ”While we observe positive evolutions of lower infection rates in some areas, more work needs to be
Travel restrictions lifted for residents of 14 non-EU countries
Travel restrictions lifted for residents of 14 non-EU countries Travel restrictions lifted for residents of 14 non-EU countries The Council today adopted a recommendation on the gradual lifting of the temporary restrictions on non-essential travel into the EU. Travel restrictions should be lifted for countries listed in the recommendation, with this list
Accession Conference with Montenegro at Deputy level – all chapters opened
Accession Conference with Montenegro at Deputy level - all chapters opened! Fifth meeting of the Accession Conference with Montenegro at Deputy level, Brussels, 30 June 2020 - all chapters opened! The fifth meeting of the Accession Conference with Montenegro at Deputy level was held today in Brussels to open negotiations on the
Western Balkan Economies: World Bank projects recession due to CoV19
The Western Balkan region is expected to enter a recession in 2020, with all six countries forecast to experience negative growth as they continue to grapple with the economic impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. Regional growth in the Western Balkans is forecast to be between -3 and -5.6 percent, according to
Tourism recovery plan: Covid19 EU action
Tourism Ministers voiced strong support for national and EU measures for the swift and effective recovery of tourism sector Tourism Ministers voiced strong support for national and EU measures for the swift and effective recovery of tourism sector The tourism sector has experienced an immense and unexpected decline in demand due to
Macro-financial assistance package: €3 billion to the EU neighborhood
Coronavirus: Commission proposes €3 billion macro-financial assistance package to support ten EU neighbouring countries Coronavirus: Commission proposes €3 billion macro-financial assistance package to support ten EU neighbouring countries The Commission has adopted a proposal for a €3 billion macro-financial assistance (MFA) package to ten enlargement and neighbourhood partners to help them to
EU Response to CoVID19 – Western Balkans
EU Response to CoVID19 - Western Balkans EU Response to CoVID19 - Western Balkans As part of the global response to the coronavirus outbreak, the European Commission has announced up to €38 million in immediate support for the Western Balkans to tackle the health emergency caused by coronavirus and reallocation of €374
CoVID-19: EU stands by Montenegro in the fight against Coronavirus
EU stands by Montenegro in the fight against COVID-19 EU stands by Montenegro in the fight against COVID-19 The European Union (EU) stands by Montenegro and all countries of the Western Balkans, to help them address both the COVID-19 outbreak and its aftermath. The EU has made available €3 million to address some
North Macedonia and Albania to open EU accession negotiation
Ministers exchanged views on enlargement and the stabilization and association process, focusing on Albania and the Republic of North Macedonia. They gave their political agreement to the opening of accession negotiations with both countries. On this basis, a written procedure has been launched for the formal adoption of Council conclusions. It is