4 hours agoBorrell reveals what leaders of Western Balkan countries promised during informal dinner
Periskopi(5 years ago)
(5 years ago)European diplomacy chief Josep Borrell has announced informal dinner over the past week with leaders of six Western Balkan countries discussing the situation in the region. Borrell said in his blog that since 2017, it is customary to hold such meetings twice a year, but since the beginning of the mandate [...]
Borrell said in his blog that since 2017, it is customary to hold such meetings twice a year, but since the beginning of his mandate, they have not been able to do so because of the Deved-19 pandemic.
The “was important because the region is currently at a crossroads once again in terms of European integration”.
I wanted to exchange with Western Balkan leaders open and unofficially their concerns and proposals for the region and their European future, as well as a more strategic approach to European foreign policy. I am also eager to build a personal relationship with those leaders who need space to work in good neighbourly relations with the European Union and among them”.
Borrell further indicated that he received promises from Western Balkan leaders that they will establish EU integration at the head of their agendas.
You just need to see a map to understand how much the Western Balkans are involved in the EU”.
Kosovo's Ambassador to the European Union, Acting Ambassador to Belgium Astrit Zemaj published the paper's link E EAS, where Josep Borrell supported visa liberalisation for Kosovo.
“Visa liberalisation for Kosovo has been reversed -- the country has met all the necessary criteria and now we have to make progress on this issue. I will fully support this“.
