Serbia must not hold Europe's future hostage. Ukraine and Kosovo have demonstrated their commitment to Europe's future under the most difficult circumstances. Their path toward the European Union should be accelerated. EU enlargement should reward countries that advance reforms, https://t.co/FddysxF2yN #Serbia #EUEnlargement #UkraineKosovo #RS #UA #XK
A historic moment today in Brussels: four accession conferences in a single day, a powerful signal for the Republic of Moldova, Ukraine, Montenegro, and Albania. (translated)
Montenegro has now closed more than half of its negotiating chapters. On this Super Tuesday for Enlargement, it closed the chapters on Competition Policy and the Customs Union, bringing the total to 18 out of 33 negotiating chapters. Reforms under these two chapters mean https://t.co/QU07mzXDng #Montenegro #EUEnlargement #NegotiatingChapters #ME
Building momentum for Enlargement Today all 🇪🇺 member states agreed to: - Open Cluster 6 for 🇺🇦 and 🇲🇩 - Close chapters 8 and 29 for 🇲🇪 - Close chapters 25, 26 and 30 for 🇦🇱 This is a clear demonstration of the importance 🇮🇪 places on enlargement during our Presidency. #EUEnlargement #WesternBalkans #EuropeanIntegration #UA #MD #ME #AL #IE
High support for EU accession across enlargement partners shows that Europe is on the right course. EU enlargement strengthens Europe’s security, resilience and global influence. Estonia knows from first-hand experience the transformative impact of accession and the reforms #EUEnlargement #EuropeanIntegration #GlobalSecurity #EE
The enlargement is a crucial strategic investment in Europe’s future. The candidate countries are passing reforms, fighting corruption, defending democracy. People must see the progress in their daily lives. We must move forward based on merit and keep our commitment. https://t.co/NrRLPSkSpH #EUEnlargement #Democracy #Reform
The EU enlargement process must be based on genuine merit and tangible reforms. Albania and Montenegro have not yet resolved all of their challenges, yet they remain among the leading candidates for EU membership precisely because of the efforts they are making and the reforms https://t.co/hkr0mTU1KL #EUpolitics #EUenlargement #BalkansReforms #AL #ME
Regarding the enlargement of the EU, we must acknowledge that if Europe is to grow stronger, it should also grow larger — both geographically and politically. At the same time, EU membership cannot be taken for granted. We would welcome Bosnia and Herzegovina in the EU, but its https://t.co/IS8iUn7qBd #EUmembership #Bosnia #EUenlargement #BA
.@Europarl_EN votes on the Kosovo Progress Report. The future of @kosovo and the Western Balkans is in 🇪🇺. But continued reforms, dialogue and regional co-operation remain essential for lasting stability and security. #Kosovo #EUEnlargement @EPPGroup https://t.co/aUeuaIbXds #Kosovo #EU #WesternBalkans #XK #EU
We sat down with EU ministers and ministers from our candidates to discuss protecting our democracies under the European Democracy Shield. It's great to work alongside Commissioner @EUCssrMcGrath on it and I'm grateful he sees the importance of bringing our enlargement partners https://t.co/N2ujSYd5G7 #EuropeanDemocracy #EUEnlargement #ProtectDemocracy #EU #XX(forcandidatecountries)
Our determination to bring Ukraine inside the EU has never been greater. On Mega-Monday for enlargement, we officially opened the first negotiating cluster: the fundamentals of our Union. Ukraine has already achieved immense progress, despite Russia’s brutal agression. As our https://t.co/WJvlnLcozR #EUEnlargement #StandWithUkraine #UkraineEU #UA #RU
A historic decision for the enlargement of the European Union! 🇪🇺🇲🇩🇺🇦 All Member States have agreed today to open accession negotiations with the Republic of Moldova and Ukraine for the first cluster: Fundamentals. A major step for our security and our future. 🇷🇴 #EUenlargement #Moldova #Ukraine #MD #UA #RO
A major milestone for Ukraine, Moldova and Europe. Ukraine and Moldova have delivered on reforms under extraordinarily difficult circumstances. Today's decision confirms that their future lies in the European Union and that enlargement remains one of Europe's strongest strategic #Ukraine #Moldova #EUEnlargement #UA #MD #EU
🔸The Western Balkans summit (05/06) was about accelerating EU enlargement 🔸Montenegro 🇲🇪 is most advanced with negotiating chapters. They have been part of eurozone & NATO for ages 🔸🇭🇺Hungary’s recent elections bring new dynamics into enlargement https://t.co/dXY5jALVB5 #WesternBalkans #EUEnlargement #Montenegro #ME #HU
I’m at the EU-Western Balkans Summit today. Enjoying constructive discussions with other European leaders. With Ireland’s EU Presidency drawing near, EU enlargement is a key issue, in particular the progress towards accession of our hosts Montenegro. https://t.co/N7u1SJdwq2 #EUSummit #EUEnlargement #Montenegro #EU #IE #ME
In anticipation of the upcoming EU-Western Balkans summit, France and Germany are proposing a structured gradual integration plan for EU candidate countries, aiming to revitalize accession talks by providing earlier benefits and incentives for reform while maintaining merit-based criteria within the enlargement process. #EUIntgration #BalkansSummit #EUEnlargement
On my way to the @NATO Foreign Ministers Meeting in Helsingborg, I spoke with Cyprus Minister of European Affairs @marilena_raouna about Ukraine’s and Moldova’s EU path and the opening of the negotiation clusters. Estonia wholeheartedly supports EU enlargement. It is an https://t.co/6qx2BVCXwC #NATO #EUpath #EUenlargement #CY #UA #MD #EE
Without the Western Balkans, the EU is not complete. Nevertheless, some countries in the region have been waiting in the European waiting room for decades. This is not only frustrating but also bad for Europe, bad for Austria. Therefore, we launched an initiative yesterday: When (translated)
