US report sees rising risk of ethnic violence in Western Balkans
Annual ODNI assessment collects worldwide threats to U.S. national security.
Bosnia-Herzegovina
European Commission to recommend Bosnia and Herzegovina start accession talks
The European Commission is expected to recommend that Bosnia-Herzegovina start accession talks on Tuesday (12 March), according to people familiar with the matter.
Bosnia should start EU membership talks, Commission will announce
An announcement is expected on Tuesday
Donโt frustrate Bosnia and Herzegovina on EU accession, foreign minister warns
Elmedin Konakoviฤ stresses the “geopolitical” context of the bloc’s decision later this month.
EU leaders face tough talks as Hungary digs in on rejecting Ukraine support
The EU’s common budget should not fund Ukraine, Hungaryโs Prime Minister Viktor Orbรกn said upon arriving in Brussels for a crucial summit on Thursday (14 December), as EU leaders are scrambling to boost their long-term support for Kyiv.
Europeโs true beliefs on Ukraine are put to the test
Hungary and Ukraine fatigue risk undermining “as long as it takes” vow.
Austria pushes to speed up EU accession for Western Balkans, especially Bosnia
Austria insists on speeding up the EU accession process for Western Balkan states, particularly Bosnia-Herzegovina, to ensure the regionโs stability and protection from foreign influence as Brussels focuses on Ukraineโs EU bid. While the European Commi…
Israel-Hamas war challenges Bosnia-Herzegovinaโs stability
The start of a new war in the Middle East has triggered a new round of divisions in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which, like reactions to the war in Ukraine, is playing out along ethnic and religious lines, with Croats and…
Summit highlights digital shortcomings in Western Balkans
Balkan states face challenges in their digital transformation, including a lack of digitally skilled labour, infrastructure gaps, and digital government services, according to stakeholders who took part in the two-day Western Balkan Digital Summit on 4…