Whether it is about protecting households from the rising cost of living, restarting the industry, or keeping ourselves safe, we do not have the necessary weight to act alone. In today’s world, we cannot regain control by being outside of Europe," explains Laura Chappell, associate director of IPPR. #MareaBritanie #AderareUE #Brexit (translated)
An influential British think tank, IPPR, suggests that the United Kingdom should make EU membership a medium-term goal, considering the changes in global politics and public opinion favoring this scenario. #MareaBritanie #AderareUE #Brexit (translated)

My responsibility is even clearer in these difficult times: to protect citizens, to guarantee justice, and to move Albania forward, together with this governmental majority, which has a very clear mandate: Albania's accession to the European Union by 2030. Rama, who dismisses the accusations and stated that he does not intend to resign, said on Saturday that the government respects the students' right to protest. #ProtesteAlbania #Corupție #EdiRama (translated)
"My responsibility is even clearer in these difficult times: to protect the citizens, to guarantee justice, and to move Albania forward, together with this government majority, which has a very clear mandate: Albania's accession to the European Union by 2030." Rama, who rejects the accusations and stated that he does not intend to resign, said on Saturday that the government respects the students' right to protest. #ProtesteAlbania #EdiRama #Corupție (translated)
"Justice reform is not accomplished with demagoguery that hides intentions of subordination and is not done against the judiciary system, but in collaboration with it and for the citizen who deserves an independent, efficient, prompt, predictable, and fair justice." Marinescu claims that he has collaborated very well with the designated Prime Minister Luca Niculescu in the context of efforts for joining the OECD. #reformăjustiție #RaduMarinescu #anticorupție (translated)
Violent clashes between police and protesters took place in Tirana, with the Prime Minister of Albania accusing foreign forces of trying to block the country's accession to the European Union. #Albania #proteste #EdiRama (translated)

Nicușor Dan stated in Brussels that Romania is seeking European support to obtain more funds and lower energy prices, emphasizing the importance of security in the Black Sea and Moldova's accession to the European Union. #România #UniuneaEuropeană #NicușorDan (translated)
"All of this is the work of the same hand, the hand that has grabbed the Albanian opposition by the throat, the hand that has burned and destroyed Albania multiple times." Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama claims that behind the violent protests shaking the country for several days are external forces interested in preventing Albania's accession to the European Union. #proteste #Albania #EdiRama (translated)
Prime Minister Edi Rama accuses foreign forces of provoking violence in Albania to prevent the country's accession to the European Union, in the context of massive protests and confrontations with the police. #proteste #Albania #EdiRama (translated)

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky may visit Budapest on October 23, in the context of a diplomatic rapprochement between Ukraine and Hungary, after years of disputes regarding Ukraine's accession to the European Union. #Zelenski #Ungaria #Ucraina (translated)
"I can confirm that all EU member states have agreed to open groups 2 and 3 for Ukraine and Moldova," said Irish Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence, Thomas Byrne, on Monday, October 12. #AderareUE #Ucraina #RepublicaMoldova (translated)
Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Magyar welcomed the measure in a statement, stating that the amendments will significantly facilitate the use of the mother tongue by Hungarian children in the Transcarpathia region of western Ukraine. #AderareUE #Ucraina #RepublicaMoldova (translated)
Brussels has removed the term "as soon as possible" from the summit's conclusion document regarding the opening of negotiation groups for the accession of Ukraine and Moldova to the European Union, leaving the next steps of the process without an explicit timeline, after negotiations were unblocked following months of stagnation caused by Hungary's veto. #AderareUE #Ucraina #RepublicaMoldova (translated)

My responsibility is to listen, to respond to legitimate concerns, and to keep Albania on the path forward. The alternative would mean a betrayal of the Albanians who have given me a strong mandate to complete the negotiations for accession to the European Union," Rama stated. #EdiRama #corupție #protesteAlbania (translated)
Some of them have been on the agenda of discussions for two years, without any progress being made, Plenković said, urging the authorities in Montenegro to make progress in resolving them. #aderareUE #Croația #Muntenegru (translated)
Croatia imposes conditions for Montenegro's accession to the European Union, requesting the resolution of some historical disputes unresolved for over 30 years between the two countries. #aderareUE #Croația #Muntenegru (translated)
Hungary and Bulgaria blocked support for accelerating the accession negotiations to the European Union for Ukraine and Moldova, altering the conclusions of the Brussels summit at the last moment. #Ucraina #UE #Ungaria (translated)
"The ambitious goal of the presidency is to open the remaining negotiation groups." Ireland, which holds the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union, aims to open all remaining negotiation groups for Ukraine's accession to the EU by the end of its term, said Irish Minister of State for European Affairs and Defense, Thomas Byrne, on Tuesday. #Ucraina #UniuneaEuropeană #Negocieri (translated)
Ireland intends to open all negotiation groups for Ukraine's accession to the European Union by the end of the year, according to statements from the Minister of State for European Affairs and Defence, Thomas Byrne. #Ucraina #UniuneaEuropeană #Negocieri (translated)
"Beyond these technical terms, there will be real benefits for Ukrainians. The reforms that will be adopted in the area of the internal market will facilitate trade and the growth of Ukrainian companies throughout Europe," said EU Commissioner for Enlargement, Marta Kos. #Ucraina #RepublicaMoldova #AderareUE (translated)