Hahn: Western Balkans belongs to Europe

European Union Budget and Administration Commissioner Johannes Hahn said the Western Balkans belong to Europe and the efforts of countries from this region must be rewarded. Hahn stressed to Croatian newspaper” Express” that Western Balkans' EU integration presents a process that is based on credit and as such is in interest [...]
“Speaking for export of stability instead of import of instability, Hahn, who has been the former Enlargement Commissioner, stressed.
” Friends from the Balkans are told to continue with reforms on the European road and for that they will have our gratitude”, he stressed.
Hahn recalled that last month the EU decided to open negotiations with northern Macedonia and Albania, even along with the crisis due to the pandemic with the choreography.
The Eurocommissioner also added that the EU, with the reprogramming of financial means and additional measures, such as the removal of the drug export ban, clearly showed that the Western Balkans belong to the EU/MIA.












