Bulgaria Bulgaria's political turmoil could sink a deal to solve EU veto row A deal looked in reach but it was suddenly thrown into doubt by Bulgaria's government losing a confidence vote in parliament. 23/06/2022
Europe News 'You are a mess guys': Albania PM angry over EU membership delays "You are a mess guys, you are a big mess and you are a disgrace." 23/06/2022
Europe News EU countries set to endorse Ukraine as a candidate to join the bloc The two-day summit, which begins on Thursday, will also touch upon Moldova's EU application, food insecurity, inflation and the cost-of-living crisis. 23/06/2022
Europe Decoded How close are the Western Balkans to joining the European Union? Ukraine and Moldova were given candidate status just weeks after applying to join the EU. Bosnia and Herzegovina applied in 2016. It is still waiting. 22/06/2022
Debates and Opinion With Ukraine, the EU must fulfil its historical responsibility | View The EU must assume geopolitical leadership vis-à-vis its Eastern neighbourhood, writes MEP David McAllister. 22/06/2022
Europe Decoded Watch: Is Ukraine ready to join the EU and how long could it take? Euronews speaks with EU enlargement experts about the long process awaiting Ukraine. 22/06/2022
View Don't wait for war in Moldova before giving clear EU signal | View "Confirming Moldova’s EU candidacy and outlining a robust integration policy would not only send a strong signal against Russian destabilisation attempts but would also rally the Moldovan people, who are eager for change." 22/06/2022
Europe News Consensus builds around Ukraine's EU bid ahead of crucial summit Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands and Portugal are among the latest countries to support granting Ukraine candidate status. 20/06/2022
Georgia 'Heartbreaking': Brussels dashes Georgia's EU hopes Georgia has "lost relevance" for Europe, claimed Georgian politician Irakli Kobakhidze, after his country's EU membership bid was kicked down the road Friday. 18/06/2022
world news Forum urges accelerating Balkans' EU integration Speakers at the event said the EU accession processes of Ukraine and Western Balkan countries depend on one another. 18/06/2022
Europe News How has Europe reacted to Brussels backing Ukraine over EU candidacy? "Europe isn't just geography. It's a set of values and Ukraine is fighting for them." 17/06/2022
Europe News Ukraine's territory will never be up for negotiation, warns Stefanchuk Ruslan Stefanchuk told Euronews that "with each Bucha, the corridor for negotiations gets smaller and smaller." 08/06/2022
Europe News Kyiv slams 'second-class treatment' after Scholz dashes fast EU hopes It comes after Scholz had said there are no shortcuts to Ukraine's EU membership bid. 19/05/2022
Uncovering Europe Do Western Balkan countries like Macron's idea for a two-tier Europe? Serbia, Albania, North Macedonia and Montenegro all applied to join the EU more than a decade ago. 12/05/2022
Uncovering Europe What do we know about Macron's idea for a two-tier Europe? Critics say Macron's plan is just an attempt to appease non-EU countries waiting in the wings, some of whom have been in the candidacy queue for years now. 11/05/2022
Slovenia Jansa on Russian invasion: 'If EU isn't enlarging, somebody else does' "Now it's obvious that if the European Union is not enlarging, somebody else does, and this is not bringing more peace and more security to the continent," Janša said. 14/04/2022
Albania Albania could push for solo EU membership bid, says PM Edi Rama Joint accession talks involving Albania and North Macedonia have been vetoed by Bulgaria. 07/04/2022
Europe News Cold water poured on Ukraine's bid to get EU membership quickly Meeting in Versailles, the 27 recognised Ukraine's European aspirations but did not offer a specific deadline or binding commitment. 11/03/2022
Europe News Moldova faces humanitarian crisis, says PM, needs urgent financial aid Europe's poorest country has 120,000 Ukrainian refugees inside its borders. Prime Minister Natalia Gavrilița tells Euronews the country is struggling to cope. 07/03/2022
Uncovering Europe Georgia's EU bid raises existential question: Where does Europe end? Europe's geographical boundaries have been defined by territory but also politics, culture and religion. 04/03/2022
Moldova Moldova officially asks to join the European Union Moldova asks to join the European Union - a week after Russia invades Ukraine 03/03/2022
Ukraine Q&A: Should Ukraine and Georgia be given fast-track EU accession? Eneko Landaburo was the EU top negotiator of the first wave of enlargement in 2004, when Cyprus, Malta, the Czech Republic, Estonia, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Poland, Slovakia and Slovenia joined the bloc. He says Europe needs to careful before opening its books again. 03/03/2022
Europe Decoded Ukraine is pushing for EU membership. But what are the real chances? President Zelenskyy wants his country to join the bloc, but the process is long, arduous and extremely complex. 01/03/2022
Europe News Doubts over whether all EU nations support Ukraine joining the bloc "Membership is a long-standing request from Ukraine but there are different opinions and sensitivities within the EU on enlargement," said Charles Michel, president of the European Council. 28/02/2022
Serbia Serbia a step closer to EU membership but Kosovo relations remain key Much still depends on Serbia normalising relations with Kosovo. 14/12/2021
Europe News Slovenia's Janša: Brussels exceeding powers on rule of law crackdown Slovenia's leader tells Euronews the EU Commission is 'close to breaking the law' in its efforts to ensure member states comply with the bloc's fundamental values. 06/10/2021