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The 2025 EU-Western Balkans Summit to be held in Brussels on 17 December. For the fourth consecutive year, the annual gathering will take place on the eve of the last European Council of the year.
#EUWB6
#EUWBSummit
#WesternBalkans
#EUCO
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The 2025 EU-Western Balkans Summit set for 17 December
As has now become tradition, the EU-Western Balkans Summit will be held in Brussels, on the eve of the last European Council of the year
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/27/eu-western-balkans-summit-2025-brussels/
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ā ļøToday, 26 November 2025, The New Union Post joins the cross-sector general strike in Belgium. We share the call for the withdrawal of several key reforms in the coalition government's multi-year budget plan, which further dismantles the social model
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The New Union Post joins the general strike in Belgium
The general strike called by the joint front of trade unions aims to denounce the dismantling of the social model by the coalition government
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/26/new-union-post-general-strike-belgium/
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Despite the positive approach of gradual integration of the region into the Single Market, full membership is the only āreal game changerā for the
#WesternBalkans
economies, says Richard Grieveson, Deputy Director at the
@wiiw.ac.at
and
@biepag.bsky.social
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Why the Western Balkans' economies need full EU membership
The positive approach of gradual integration of the Western Balkans into the Single Market also carries "the danger that it could become only that"
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/25/western-balkans-sepa-roaming-eu-economy/
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Security, reforms, dates. The 2025 EU Enlargement Forum has been a huge exercise in style
#EUEnlargementForum
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The EU Enlargement Forum has been a huge exercise in style
The first edition of the EU Enlargement Forum featured high-level discussions on key issues, but much more remains to be done behind the scenes
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/19/eu-enlargement-forum-2025-outcome/
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North Macedonia has āno clear path forwardā on EU accession. However, if Albania and Montenegro were to join the Union, "that might help to unlock the situation," says
@ilirianagjoni.bsky.social
, research analyst
@carnegieeurope.bsky.social
#NorthMacedonia
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North Macedonia has "no clear path forward" on EU accession
A solution to North Macedonia's deadlock is not in sight. Albania-Montenegro's EU membership "might help to unlock the situation," says Carnegie Europe's Gjoni
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/18/north-macedonia-eu-accession-stalemate/
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#Albania
succeeded in opening all EU negotiating chapters by 2025. "The next years are the moment of truth," said Commissioner
@martakos.ec.europa.eu
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Albania succeeded in opening all EU negotiating chapters
Negotiations between Albania and the EU have also begun on Cluster 5 ā 'Resources, Agriculture and Cohesion'. The aim is to close all the chapters by 2027
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/17/albania-open-eu-accession-negotiations/
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#Albania
succeeded in opening all EU negotiating chapters by 2025. "The next years are the moment of truth," said Commissioner @MartaKosEU
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Albania succeeded in opening all EU negotiating chapters
Negotiations between Albania and the EU have also begun on Cluster 5 ā 'Resources, Agriculture and Cohesion'. The aim is to close all the chapters by 2027
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/17/albania-open-eu-accession-negotiations/
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Several EU sources confirmed to The New Union Post that the Danish presidency has found enough informal support among the member states to continue
#Ukraine
and
#Moldovaās
EU accession process at working level
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Ukraine and Moldova's EU talks have moved to working level
Several EU sources confirmed to The New Union Post that an informal agreement has been reached in the Council to avoid a stalemate with Ukraine and Moldova
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/13/agreement-ukraine-moldova-eu-process/
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Another delay in the presentation of the EU pre-enlargement reforms. The communication is now expected "by the end of 2025, or the beginning of next year," said Marko Makovec, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Kos
#EUenlargement
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The presentation of the EU reforms has been delayed (again)
The communication on EU reforms is now expected "by the end of 2025, or the beginning of next year," said Marko Makovec, Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Kos
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/12/eu-reforms-presentation-delayed/
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The European Commission ādoes not really need a mandateā from the Council to engage with
#Ukraine
and
#Moldova
at the working level, despite OrbƔn's Hungary veto
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With Ukraine and Moldova, the Commission can already engage
DG NEAR Director-General Koopman said that the EU executive "does not really need a mandate" to discuss with Ukraine and Moldova at the working level
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/11/commission-ukraine-moldova-eu-accession/
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The latest absurd plan to keep the unanimity rule "indicates a certain shortsightedness within the Council when it comes to preparing for enlargement," says Christophe Hillion, Professor of European Law at the University of Oslo
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Future EU members without veto power. The latest absurd plan
Admitting new countries without full rights ā including veto power ā for a certain period comes with legal and practical issues, Professor Hillion explains
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/06/veto-power-future-eu-members-unanimity/
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Limiting voting rights for new EU members is not one of the "strong safeguards" the Commission seeks. "I am against the establishment of two different categories of member states" during the transitional period, Commissioner Kos said
#EUaccession
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Limiting voting rights for new EU members is no "safeguard"
Commissioner Kos is "against the establishment of two different categories of member states" regarding voting rights in the post-accession transitional period
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/05/voting-rights-new-eu-members-safeguards/
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The 2025
#EnlargementPackage
moves Montenegro, Albania, Moldova, and Ukraine closer to EU accession. Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina face significant political challenges, North Macedonia, Kosovo, and Türkiye stalemates, and Georgia a dramatic setback
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The 2025 Enlargement Package, from Albania to Ukraine
The Commission has unveiled its latest annual Enlargement Package, bringing four candidates closer to EU accession (also Montenegro and Moldova)
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/04/eu-2025-enlargement-package/
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On 4 November, only the 2025 Enlargement Package will be presented. The communication on EU internal reforms, however, will have to wait a few weeks, at least until the
#EUEnlargementForum
on 18 November
#EUenlargement
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Commission to decouple EU reforms and Enlargement Package
On 4 November, only the 2025 Enlargement Package will be presented. The communication on EU reforms will have to wait a few weeks
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/11/03/eu-reforms-enlargement-package/
25 days ago
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After Kurti's failure to be elected Prime Minister, and with opposition parties unwilling to accept a mandate to form a government, President Osmani is expected to dissolve Parliament.
#Kosovo
is almost ready for early elections With Dan Ilazi (KCSS/QKSS)
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Kosovo is almost ready for the second elections of 2025
Kosovo President Osmani is expected to dissolve Parliament. This prolonged crisis projects institutional and financial risks into 2026, warns KCSS's Dan Ilazi
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/31/kosovo-early-elections-2025/
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The Georgian resistance will be a long and painful fight without any financial resources. My comment for
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The regime in
#Georgia
wants to ban opposition parties desperate for EU financial support. "Whoever poses a more or less immediate electoral threat is outlawed," warns
@marikamikiashvili.bsky.social
a member of the Droa Party (Coalition for Change)
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Georgia's regime wants to ban the main opposition parties
"Whoever poses an electoral threat to Georgian Dream is outlawed," warns Marika Mikiashvili (Droa Party). A concrete response from the EU is still awaited
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/30/georgia-opposition-parties-banned/
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On 18 November, the European Commission will organise the
#EUEnlargementForum
, the first-ever event dedicated to its 2024ā2029 priority
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The first EU Enlargement Forum in Brussels on 18 November
The European Commission's 2025 EU Enlargement Forum will host high-level panels, alongside satellite presentations, workshops, and discussions
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/28/first-eu-enlargement-forum-2025/
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President
#Zelensky
urged EU leaders to "find a way" to honour the promise on
#Ukraine's
accession: "The blockage is artificial, and we need to move forward"
#EUCO
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Zelensky urged 27 EU leaders to act on Ukraine's accession
"I urge you to find a way for the EU to keep its promises, just as Ukraine is keeping its own," President Zelensky said at the European Council
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/24/zelensky-european-council-ukraine-eu/
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Roberta Metsola
@president.europarl.europa.eu
call for pre-enlargement EU reforms falls on deaf ears in the European Council
#EUCO
#EUenlargement
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Calls for EU reforms fall on deaf ears among the 27 leaders
The European Council is still not ready for an "honest discussion" on pre-enlargement EU reforms, as urged by European Parliament President Metsola
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/23/metsola-european-council-eu-reforms/
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The carrot and the stick. Tsikhanouskaya and Tikhanovsky on
#Belarus
European future at the
@europarl.europa.eu
plenary session
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The carrot and the stick. Belarus's European future at stake
The leaders of the Belarusian democratic forces, Tsikhanouskaya and Tikhanovsky, addressed the European Parliament on the EU's merits and responsibilities
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/22/leaders-belarus-future-eu-parliament/
about 1 month ago
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Imprisoned journalists Mzia Amaglobeli and Andrzej Poczobut to be awarded the
@europarl.europa.eu
2025 Sakharov Prize
#Georgia
#Belarus
#SakharovPrize
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2025 Sakharov Prize to journalists Amaglobeli and Poczobut
The European Parliament set to award the Sakharov Prize for Freedom of Thought to two imprisoned journalists, Georgian Amaglobeli and Belarusian Poczobut
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/22/sakharov-prize-2025-journalists-prison/
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EU enlargement is largely absent from the 2026 Commission work programme. But there is a reason
#EUenlargement
#EuropenCommission
#vonderLeyen
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2026 Commission work programme sidelines EU enlargement
But there is a reason. As planned in the 2025 Commission work programme, a proposal to prepare "an enlarged and reformed EU" is already expected on 4 November
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/22/commission-work-programme-enlargement/
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Balkans in Europe Policy Advisory Group (BiEPAG)
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š°BiEPAG member Donika Emini in an interview for the
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šøKosovoās recognition and candidate status have been set back years by outstanding EU measures
#Kosovo
#EU
#EUAccession
#EUEnlargement
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According to the Eurobarometer, 43% of citizens would support
#Kosovo
joining the EU, with surprising results from the 5 non-recogniser members. However, "recognisers can sometimes be more difficult in obstructing its path," warns Donika Emini (
@biepag.bsky.social
)
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Kosovo's recognition and EU candidate status are stuck
The EU's punitive measures show that the five non-recogniser countries are not the only obstacle to Kosovo's path, warns BiEPAG member Donika Emini
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/21/kosovo-recognition-candidate-stuck/
about 1 month ago
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The 2026 EU-Western Balkans Summit will be held on 1 June in
#Montenegro
. However, nobody knows yet whether a meeting will also take place on the margins of the European Council on 18ā19 December 2025 in Brussels
#EUWB6
#EUWBSummit
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2026 EU-Western Balkans Summit is set, 2025 still in doubt
Next year's EU-Western Balkans Summit will be held on 1 June in Montenegro. It is not yet clear whether a meeting will also take place in Brussels in December
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/17/eu-western-balkans-summit-2026/
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At the 2025
#EURegionsWeek
, discussions also focused on how the next enlargement will be felt differently across the EU's current territories. For this reason, Committee of the Regions may advocate for concrete steps, said Corina Stratulat (
@epc-official.bsky.social
)
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European regions can design the next EU enlargement
As opening the doors to new members will be felt differently across European regions, the Committee of the Regions should advocate for concrete steps
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/15/european-regions-impact-eu-enlargement/
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Von der Leyen's steady presence in the region underscores a strategy to cement her role as a trusted interlocutor, at a time when confidence in the EU's promises is wavering With Berta López Domènech (
@epc-official.bsky.social
)
#vonderleyen
#westernbalkans
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Why von der Leyen visits the Western Balkans every year
Commission President von der Leyen's consistent presence in the region underscores her strategy to establish herself as a trusted interlocutor
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/13/von-der-leyen-western-balkans-tour-2025/
about 2 months ago
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Former footballer
#Kaladze
has been playing a prominent role in
#Georgia
political crisis for years
#GeorgiaProtests
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How former footballer Kaladze has shaped Georgia's crisis
Former AC Milan player Kaladze was re-elected as Tbilisi's mayor in a vote boycotted by the opposition to avoid legitimising Georgian Dream's grip on power
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/09/kaladze-georgia-crisis-rigged-elections/
about 2 months ago
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While EU enlargement cannot reach the shores of
#Palestine
, the total lack of reaction from our leaders to the ongoing genocide in
#Gaza
is a stark reminder of how easily the EU's values can be betrayed
#FreeGaza
#GlobalSumudFlotilla
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We stand with Palestine. This is not the "new Union" we want
While EU enlargement cannot reach the shores of Palestine, the lack of reaction from our leaders is a reminder of how easily the EU's values can be betrayed
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/06/support-gaza-palestine-not-eu-we-want/
about 2 months ago
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The EU does't know how to address national minorities in Gagauzia and Taraclia. And the
#Moldova
elections have only confirmed this. With Mihai Peicov, Executive Director of the Centre for Civic Initiatives for National Minorities
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In Moldova the EU is failing to address national minorities
Outvoted in regions left out of national integration, where Russian propaganda thrives, the pro-EU Moldovan ruling party carries major responsibility
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/03/moldova-gagauzia-minorities-eu-russia/
about 2 months ago
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#Bosnia
adopted the Reform Agenda for the EU Growth Plan on 30 September, the very last day available to prevent another 10% from being lost. But "the country must now deliver reforms in order to unlock the funds," warns Senior Analyst
@adicerimagic.bsky.social
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Bosnia will not lose any more EU Growth Plan fundsāfor now
With ā¬100 million already wasted, the Bosnian Council of Ministers adopted the Reform Agenda on the very last day to prevent a further 10% loss
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/10/01/bosnia-eu-growth-plan-reform-agenda/
about 2 months ago
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After securing another term with an absolute majority in Parliament, President Sandu's pro-EU PAS party must deliver reforms to "join the Union by 2028." Yet the shadow of an OrbƔn-led stalemate looms large. Interview with Victor Neculai
#Moldova
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For Moldova's pro-EU ruling party, the challenge begins now
After once again securing an absolute majority in Parliament, President Sandu's PAS party must deliver reforms for Moldova to "join the EU by 2028"
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/30/moldova-pas-interview-eu-accession/
about 2 months ago
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Pro-EU forces secure absolute majority in
#Moldova
elections and will be able to govern without a coalition, despite a clear decline in support.
#Russia
may seek to exploit tensions to weaken ChiČinÄu's institutions and sovereignty
#moldovanelections
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Pro-EU forces secure majority in 2025 Moldova elections
The ruling PAS party will be able to govern again without a coalition. Yet Russia may seek to exploit tensions to weaken Moldova's institutions
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/29/results-elections-moldova-2025-pro-eu/
2 months ago
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"It is not rocket science," but the challenge is to refrain from any political comments and to pay attention to everything that happens before and during Election Day, "with fairness". Interview with MEP Dan Barna
@reneweurope.bsky.social
#MoldovaElections2025
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What an election observer does in practice
Interview with MEP Dan Barna, Renew Europe's Vice-President and election observer with the OSCE mission for the 2025 elections in Moldova
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/28/election-observer-barna-moldova-2025/
2 months ago
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Behind an āemotional and geopolitical voteā in
#Moldova
lies a sensitive new referendum on the EU. Interview in ChiČinÄu with Ian Manole, executive director of the Moldovan NGO Promo-LEX
#MoldovaElections
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The 2025 Moldova elections conceal a new EU referendum
The "emotional and geopolitical" vote highlights the risk of Moldova becoming "a second Belarus," Promo-LEX executive director Ion Manole warns
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/27/moldova-elections-eu-referendum-russia/
2 months ago
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All you need to know about
#Moldova
most crucial elections: the competitors, the diapora role, Russiaās interference, and what could happen. And stay updated with our on-the-ground coverage of the elections in ChiČinÄu starting today!
#MoldovaElections
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Moldova's crucial 2025 elections: All you need to know
With Russian interference mounting and Moldova's EU future at risk, voters will head to the polls on 28 September to elect a new Parliament
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/25/moldova-2025-elections-guide-vote/
2 months ago
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What does
#Cyprus
teach the EU about candidate countries with occupied or separatist territories, such as
#Ukraine
,
#Moldova
, and
#Georgia
? An interview with
@dioniscenusa.bsky.social
, associate expert at the Geopolitics and Security Studies Center (GSSC)
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Is Cyprus an example for Ukraine, Moldova, and Georgia?
Cyprus' lack of territorial integrity has never posed existential threats for the EU as a whole. But with the three candidates, the situation could be different
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/23/cyprus-eu-ukraine-moldova-georgia/
2 months ago
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#Albania
aims to open all negotiating chapters "before this year ends," said Prime minister Rama. At the sixth Accession Conference, ministerial discussions began also on Cluster 4 ā 'Green Agenda and Sustainable Connectivity' (only one cluster is left)
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Albania aims to open all EU negotiating chapters by 2025
Negotiations between Albania and the EU have begun on Cluster 4 Green Agenda and Sustainable Connectivity. Only five chapters remain
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/16/albania-eu-accession-negotiations-2025/
2 months ago
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At the end of his mandate, the outgoing
@eesc-president.bsky.social
Rƶpke took stock of the Enlargement Candidate Members' Initiative in an exclusive interview with The New Union Post
#EUenlargement
@eesc.bsky.social
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EESC President Rƶpke's biggest success is in EU enlargement
Closing his mandate, Oliver Rƶpke took stock of the EESC Enlargement Candidate Members' Initiative in a final interview with The New Union Post
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/15/interview-ropke-eesc-eu-enlargement/
2 months ago
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All you need to know about the
@eesc.bsky.social
Enlargement Candidate Membersā Initiative, the first step to bring candidate countries into an EU institution
#EUenlargement
#EUaccession
#EESC
An interactive infographic:
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What is the EESC's Enlargement Candidate Members' Initiative
All you need to know about the EESC's initiative on EU enlargement, the first step to bring candidate countries into the Brussels institutions
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/12/eesc-enlargement-candidate-members/
3 months ago
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Three takeaways from the 2025 State of the (slowly enlarging) Union "Let's make the next reunification of Europe happen," said Commission President von der Leyen during the annual address to the European Parliament.
#SOTEU
#soteu2025
#VonDerLeyen
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3 takeaways from 2025 State of the Union on EU enlargement
"Let's make the next reunification of Europe happen," said Commission President von der Leyen in the annual State of the Union address to the Parliament
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/10/state-of-the-union-eu-enlargement/
3 months ago
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āEU accession is a race against time to be protected from Russia,ā Moldovan President Maia Sandu warns in Strasbourg ahead of crucial elections in Moldova
#moldova
#moldovaelections2025
#moldovaelections
#MaiaSandu
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Maia Sandu urges EU to back Moldova before crucial elections
"EU accession is a race against time to be protected from Russia," said the Moldovan President in her speech at the European Parliament plenary
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/10/moldova-elections-sandu-eu-parliament/
3 months ago
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#Vucic
Serbian Progressive Party risks being suspended or kicked out of its centre-right European family. As political tensions escalate, "as
@eppgroup.bsky.social
leader, I will initiate a scrutiny process" over the associate membership, said President Manfred Weber
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VuÄiÄās SNS risks suspension from centre-right EPP family
President Weber has revealed that Serbian ruling party's associate membership will be scrutinised, as tensions with VuÄiÄ escalate in Brussels
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/09/vucic-serbia-progressive-party-epp/
3 months ago
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Backing
#Ukraine
above the 2028-2034 MFF ceiling poses political rather than financial risks An analysis with
@amandinesabourin.bsky.social
and Mariella Di Ciommo (
@ecdpm.org
)
#EUbudget
#MFF2028_2034
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Backing Ukraine outside the EU budget brings political risks
Experts warn that countries like Hungary may oppose how the Commission intends to allocate the ā¬100 billion for Ukraine in the next EU budget
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/08/support-ukraine-outside-eu-budget-mff/
3 months ago
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According to the latest published College agenda, the non-legislative proposal for "policy reviews and reforms" aimed at preparing the EU for the integration of new members is now expected on 29 October, alongside the 2025
#EUenlargement
Package
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The EU enlargement reforms will be unveiled by Autumn 2025
The European Commissionās proposal for EU enlargement reforms and policy reviews, both internal and external, is now expected on 29 October
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/04/eu-enlargement-reforms-commission/
3 months ago
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Since February,
#Kosovo
has not had a functioning Parliament due to political clashes, with "enormous consequences on many levels," warns Dan Ilazi , Head of Research at the Kosovar Centre for Security Studies. Two hard deadlines could trigger a return to the polls
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Kosovo early elections more likely after 7 months' deadlock
Since February 2025, Kosovo has not had a functioning Parliament due to political clashes. KCSS's Ilazi warns of "enormous" repercussions at the EU level
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/03/kosovo-parliament-risk-early-elections/
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According to the, next EU budget is set to open the door to migration conditionality on external funds. "It is worrisome, we don't know what would happen to those programmes," warns Anita KƤppeli, Director of Policy Outreach at
@cgdev.org
#EUbudget
#MFF
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The next EU budget set to include migration conditionality
Shortcomings in returns in third countries may lead to freezing external funds in the 2028-2034 EU budget. "It is worrisome," warns CGD's KƤppeli
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/09/01/eu-budget-migration-conditionality/
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An interactive infographic to understand how the 2028-2034 MFF is expected to address EU enlargement. According to the Commission's proposal, ā¬43 billion of the new Global Europe Instrument will be dedicated to the Enlargement and Neighbourhood East area
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How the 2028-2034 MFF is expected to address EU enlargement
According to the proposal for the 2028-2034 MFF, ā¬43 billion of the EU budget will be dedicated to the Enlargement and Neighbourhood East area
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/08/26/proposal-2028-2034-mff-eu-enlargement/
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Thanks to the mutual defence clause enshrined in the Treaties, EU accession could represent "a very strong guarantee on paper," says
@euiss.bsky.social
senior analyst
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#Ukraine
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#Russia
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Is EU accession a security guarantee for Ukraine?
The EU's mutual defence clause could represent "a very strong guarantee" for Ukraine. But perhaps only on paper, warns EUISS's Ondrej Ditrych
https://newunionpost.eu/2025/08/21/ukraine-security-guarantee-eu-accession/
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