Trust in the EU in the Western Balkans: Highest in Montenegro, lowest in Serbia
BRUSSELS – The Standard Eurobarometer for Spring 2025 was released today, showing the highest level of trust in the European Union among its citizens since...
Tag : Montenegro
Montenegro receives pre-financing from the EU Growth Plan for the WB
by EWB
BRUSSELS – Montenegro has received €26.8 million in pre-financing from the Reform Agenda, part of the EU Growth Plan for the Western Balkans, of which...
European Commission raises concern over Montenegro-UAE Agreement
European Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos issued an opinion this Monday regarding the Agreement on Cooperation in Tourism and Real Estate Development signed between the...
Kallas visits Western Balkans: There are no shortcuts to EU membership
by EWB
The European Union’s High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, Kaja Kallas, is visiting Montenegro, Albania, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, as part of her...
Political turmoil over Constitutional Court dispute: A challenge to the Montenegrin EU reform path?
The dispute between the government and opposition over the retirement of a Constitutional Court judge at the end of the last year led to a...
Corruption Perception Index: Montenegro best ranked in the Western Balkans, Albania improves the most
by EWB
Montenegro is the best-ranked Western Balkan country on the annual Corruption Perception Index (CPI) released today by Transparency International. It is followed by Kosovo, Albania,...
EU and the Western Balkans in 2025: Five Things to Watch in the Year of Crossroads
by EWB
The year 2024 was marked by crucial elections – both in Europe and the United States – and the continued tensions in the most fragile...
Renewed EU enlargement momentum and political tensions: Key events in the Western Balkans in 2024
The process of EU enlargement in the Western Balkans gained new momentum in 2024, with Montenegro and Albania, in particular, making further steps on their...
[EWB Interview] Spajić: We gave maximum effort to bring Montenegro closer to the EU
On December 16th, Montenegro provisionally closed three negotiation chapters at the Intergovernmental Conference, the first time in over seven years. Furthermore, in its conclusions, the...
EU-Montenegro Intergovernmental Conference: Country achieves significant progress, closes three chapters
by EWB
BRUSSELS – Montenegro provisionally closed three negotiating chapters with the EU at today’s Intergovernmental Conference in Brussels. It is the first time since 2017 that...