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Publication date: 18 April 2016

Opposition Social Democratic Alliance (SDSM) supporters are angry with the president's unexpected pardon for all those being investigated for involvement in Macedonia's…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 September 2015

The EU summit with the six countries of the Western Balkans held in Vienna on August 27.

Expert briefing
Publication date: 3 March 2023

Almost 150,000 irregular migrants entered the EU through the Western Balkans in 2022, a 135% increase on 2021. In response, Brussels has stepped up cooperation with regional…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 23 February 2016

Yesterday, the Macedonian authorities began demanding additional documentation from migrants. An interior ministry spokeswoman said they were temporarily denying entry to…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 7 March 2018

Since joining the EU in 2007, Bulgaria has touted its role as an advocate for further enlargement. In reality, its contribution to the Union’s policy in the Western Balkans or…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 21 November 2016

Turkey's faltering EU accession process looks more at risk than ever, following Enlargement Commissioner Johannes Hahn's warning that Ankara had "clearly chosen to move away from…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 2 March 2016

Since the introduction of restrictions at the end of February, migrant flows through the Balkans have fallen sharply. Yet the solution to one problem has created others. Migrants…

Expert briefing
Publication date: 17 March 2016

As Bulgarian-Turkish relations have hit a low point in any case, the Bulgarian government can adopt a tough line without fear of alienating Turkey. In contrast to Bulgaria…

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Publication date: 12 September 2016

The closure of unofficial transit routes through the western Balkans has stranded about 60,000 irregular migrants in temporary camps in Greece. With winter approaching, the money…

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