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IT IS TIME TO DITCH THE BERLIN PROCESS

By Florian Bieber

10 July 2018

Op-ed by Florian Bieber, professor at the University of Graz and coordinator of the Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG). Bieber will be a speaker on the event “Beyond Berlin: What Does the Next Decade Hold for the Western Balkans?”, organized by Chatham House, European Fund for the Balkans and DG Near in London on 10 July. When the Berlin Process
was launched five years ago, it was supposed to trigger a new dynamic to regional cooperation and bringing the Western Balkans closer towards the EU. By circumventing formal institutional structures and bringing in all EU...   More >>>

 

COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS
ON ENLARGEMENT AND
STABILISATION AND
ASSOCIATION PROCESS

Brussels, 26 June 2018

The Council takes note of the Communication from
the Commission of 17 April 2018 on the EU Enlargement Policy and the reports on Montenegro, Serbia, Turkey, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and...
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EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
RESOLUTION ON THE 2015
REPORT ON SERBIA

February 6, 2016

The European Parliament, having regard to the Presidency conclusions of the Thessaloniki European Council of 19 and 20 June 2003 concerning the prospect of the Western Balkan countries joining the European Union, having regard to Council Decision 2008/213/EC of 18
February 2008...   More >>>

 

European Commission -
Speech

CONNECTIVITY AGENDA
FOR THE WESTERN
BALKANS

Speech by EU Commissioner Johannes
Hahn at the meeting with
Western Balkans 6
Ministers of Foreign
Affairs and Transport

Pristina, 25 March 2015

Ministers, I am delighted to
be with you today on the occasion of the first
meeting within...   More >>>

 

EUROPEAN COUNCIL
CONCLUSIONS,
19-20 MARCH 2015

Brussels, 20 March 2015

The EU is committed to
building an Energy Union
with a forward-looking
climate policy on the basis of the Commission's
framework strategy, whose five dimensions are closely interrelated and mutually reinforcing (energy security, solidarity and trust; a fully integrated European energy market; energy efficiency...
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European Commission -
Press release

TOWARDS A NEW
EUROPEAN
NEIGHBOURHOOD
POLICY: THE EU
LAUNCHES A
CONSULTATION ON THE
FUTURE OF ITS
RELATIONS WITH
NEIGHBOURING
COUNTRIES

Brussels, 04 March 2015

High Representative for
Foreign Affairs...   More >>>

 

STATEMENT BY HIGH
REPRESENTATIVE /
VICE-PRESIDENT
FEDERICA MOGHERINI
FOLLOWING THE
RESUMPTION OF THE
EU-FACILITATED
DIALOGUE BETWEEN
BELGRADE AND PRISTINA

Brussels, 10 February 2015

I met today in Brussels with Prime Minister Aleksandar Vučić and Prime Minister Isa Mustafa to resume the high level dialogue
between...   More >>>

 

REMARKS BY HIGH
REPRESENTATIVE /
VICE-PRESIDENT
FEDERICA MOGHERINI
FOLLOWING THE FOREIGN
AFFAIRS COUNCIL

Brussels, 9. February 2015

The Foreign Affairs council today had on the agenda different points on
urgencies and crises in our region. You also know that the crisis in Ukraine as
such was not an official
point of our agenda as we had our...   More >>>

 

European Commission -
Statement

JOINT PRESS STATEMENT
BY MINISTERS AND
REPRESENTATIVES OF
AUSTRIA, BULGARIA,
CROATIA, GREECE,
HUNGARY, ITALY,
ROMANIA, SLOVENIA
AND SLOVAKIA AND THE
EUROPEAN COMMISSION

9 February 2015

Today representatives of Austria, Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece...   More >>>

 

SPEECH BY HIGH
REPRESENTATIVE /
VICE-PRESIDENT
FEDERICA MOGHERINI
AT MUNICH SECURITY
CONFERENCE

Munich, 8. February 2015

On the 9 November 1989, we all thought that a new world order was about to start. I was 16 at the time, and at that age you are full of hope and dreams, but it would have been
impossible for anyone in those days to convince not just me, but...   More >>>

 

COMMISSION STAFF
WORKING DOCUMENT

SERBIA 2014 PROGRESS
REPORT

Enlargement Strategy
and Main Challenges
2014-2015

Brussels, 8 October 2014

The Commission reports regularly to the Council and Parliament on the progress made by the countries of
the Western Balkans region towards European
integration, assessing their efforts to comply with the Copenhagen criteria and...
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TURNABOUT - SERBIA IN
EUROPE, EUROPE IN
SERBIA

November, 2011

Signatories (15kb) >>>

Citizens of Serbia,
We are bound to be brave when Serbia is
disheartened. We are
bound to speak the truth in a Serbia in which it is
easier to lie to others and to ourselves. We are bound to defend our right to Serbia in Europe and Europe in
Serbia. All of us, citizens of good will, who...   More >>>

 

CONCLUSIONS AND
RECOMMENDATIONS OF
THE COMMISSION'S
OPINIONS ON THE
MEMBERSHIP
APPLICATIONS BY SERBIA

(extract from the Communication from the Commission to the Council and the European Parliament "Enlargement Strategy and Main Challenges 2011-2012",
COM(2011)666)

Brussels, October 12, 2011

In the light of substantial reforms over the last...
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COMMISSION STAFF
WORKING PAPER -
ANALYTICAL REPORT

COMMUNICATION FROM
THE COMMISSION TO THE
EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT
AND THE COUNCIL

Commission Opinion on Serbia's application for membership of the European Union

Brussels, October 12, 2011

Serbia presented its application for membership of the European Union on 22 December 2009. Subsequently, on 25 October 2010, the Council of the European Union requested the Commission to submit its opinion on this application, in line with the procedure laid down in...
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CITIZEN'S SUMMARY

October 2011

In the autumn of each year the Commission adopts its "Enlargement package" - a set of documents
explaining its policy on EU enlargement and reporting on progress achieved in each country. Most importantly, this package includes the Annual Strategy Document which sets out the objectives and prospects for the coming year as well as a summary of the progress made over the last twelve months by each candidate country and potential candidate. In addition to this strategy paper, the package
contains the so-called...
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THE DIVIDED STATES OF
EUROPE

By Marko Papic

June 28, 2011

Europe continues to be engulfed by economic
crisis. The global focus returns to Athens on June 28 as Greek parliamentarians debate austerity measures
imposed on them by eurozone partners. If the Greeks vote down these measures, Athens will not receive its second bailout, which could create an even worse crisis in Europe and the world. It is important to understand that the crisis is not fundamentally about Greece or even about the indebtedness of the...
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COMMISSION STAFF
WORKING DOCUMENT

SERBIA 2010 PROGRESS
REPORT

Enlargement Strategy
and Main Challenges
2010-2011

Brussels, 9 November 2010

Since March 2002, the Commission has reported regularly to the Council and Parliament on progress made by the countries of
the Western Balkans
region. This progress
report largely follows the same structure as in previous years. The report: - briefly describes the relations between Serbia and the Union; - analyses the situation in Serbia in terms of the political...
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To the President of the European Council, To the Governments of the EU Member States and Western Balkan countries, To the President of the European Commission, To the President of the European Parliament

INITIATIVE OF CIVIL
SOCIETY ORGANIZATIONS
FROM WESTERN BALKAN
COUNTRIES

1. June 2010

Signatory - PDF (688kb) >>>

Your Excellencies,
We, the undersigned civil society organisations from the Western Balkans, strongly believe that the time has come to open a new chapter in relations between the EU and Western Balkan countries. The Sarajevo ministerial meeting is an excellent...
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http://www.euractiv.com/en/
future-eu/eu-s-new-
diplomatic-service-
linksdossier-309484

THE EU'S NEW
DIPLOMATIC SERVICE

Published: 09 March 2010 |
Updated: 15 March 2010

Introduced by the Lisbon Treaty, the European External Action Service (EEAS) is intended to give the Union a greater role in foreign policy. Yet its scope and competences are the subject of fierce debate among EU countries.
Milestones
- 1 Nov. 1993: Maastricht Treaty defines Common Foreign and Security Policy (CFSP) as second pillar of the EU.
- 1 May 1999: Amsterdam...
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EU LINKS

EU official documents

- Council: Presidency report to the European Council on the EEAS (23 October 2009)
- Council: Report on the implementation of the
European Security Strategy
(11 December 2008)
- Council: Progress report on the EEAS (9 June 2005)
- European Parliament: Questions to the Council concerning the Policy Planning and Early Warning Unit
(1 December 2009)
- Council: Annual report from the Council to the European Parliament on the aspects and basic choices of the CFSP (2008)
- European Parliament: Brok Report on the institutional aspects of...   More >>>

 

COMMISSION STAFF
WORKING DOCUMENT

SERBIA 2009 PROGRESS
REPORT

Brussels, 14.10.2009

Since March 2002, the Commission has reported regularly to the Council and the Parliament on progress made by the countries of
the Western Balkans
region. This progress
report largely follows the same structure as in the previous years. The report:
- briefly describes the relations between Serbia and the Union;
- analyses the situation in Serbia in terms of the political criteria for membership;
- analyses the situation in...
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