Moldova 14/12/2017 Moldova backing EU membership at record levels, survey claims Support for joining the Brussels bloc is the highest it has been in recent years, according to a new poll.
Serbia 17/11/2017 Serbian and U.S. army paratroopers jump together to strenghten ties A joint military exercise between Serbian and US troops is part of an effort to boost relations between the Balkan country and NATO
Belgium 11/10/2017 Serbian PM: Kosovo major obstacle in EU talks For Serbia, it’s time to open more chapters in its membership negotiations with the European Union. The EU Commission is expected to give its
brussels bureau 14/09/2017 Independent Catalonia would have to apply to join EU - Juncker Jean-Claude Juncker has said he would respect the results of a yes vote in a Catalan independence referendum.
brussels bureau 14/09/2017 Juncker: An independent Catalonia would have to apply to join EU Juncker stated he would respect Spain's parliament and constitutional court, but also respect a yes vote in Catalan independence referendum
Turkey 06/07/2017 EU parliament requests suspension of Turkey's accession talks The European Parliament requests a suspension on accession talks for Turkey if it goes ahead with a constitutional overhaul that would expand President Erdogan's powers.
Republic of Northern Macedonia 12/06/2017 Macedonian PM vows to revive path to EU membership The Prime Minister of Macedonia has vowed to revive his country’s path to EU membership. Zoran Zaev was speaking during a visit to Brussels for
brussels bureau 12/06/2017 Macedonian PM vows to revive path to EU membership The Prime Minister of Macedonia has vowed to revive his country’s path to EU membership.
Turkey 02/05/2017 Erdogan urges EU to cooperate, or lose Turkey's membership bid Turkey's president Erdogan urges the EU to cooperate, or lose the country's membership bid.
brussels bureau 24/11/2016 MEPs vote in favour of freezing EU-Turkey talks MEPs have voted overwhelmingly in favour of freezing Turkey’s EU membership talks.
brussels bureau 22/11/2016 EU leaders call for halt to Turkey membership talks The leaders of the European Parliament’s two largest groups have called for the EU to halt membership talks with Turkey because of its post-coup purges.
Austria 04/08/2016 Turkey criticises comments by Austria's chancellor on ending EU talks with Ankara Turkey’s EU affairs minister has criticised comments by Austria’s chancellor on ending EU membership talks with Ankara.
Switzerland 16/06/2016 Switzerland ends bid to join European Economic Area - after 24 years A week ahead of the UK referendum on EU membership, Switzerland has done some clarification of its own on its relationship with Europe.
the global conversation 19/05/2016 Edi Rama: we need to stop all this talk about a corrupt Albania Audrey Tilve: It’s still the dream to be a part of the European Union.
brussels bureau 15/02/2016 Bosnia formally applies for European Union membership Although talks have been ongoing since 2003, former Yugoslav Republic of Bosnia formally applied for EU membership this Monday.
Moldova 21/01/2016 Thousands of Moldovans protest over appointment of new PM Thousands of protesters have taken to the streets of the Moldovan capital Chisinau, to vent their anger over the appointment of Prime Minister Pavel
Moldova 20/01/2016 Moldova: protesters storm Parliament Anger boils over as a pro-EU government is voted into office
Serbia 15/12/2015 Serbia takes first steps on the long road to EU membership Serbia is at the beginning of its journey to become a member of the European Union. On Monday, Prime MInister Aleksandar Vucic and representatives of
brussels bureau 14/12/2015 EU opens economic talks with Turkey to revive membership bid As part of the EU’s move to seek Turkish help in tackling the continent’s migration crisis, Brussels has opened further talks on Ankara’s
Serbia 22/01/2015 Freedom of the press: war of words between EU and candidate country Serbia As Serbia enters its second year of official negotiations to join the European Union, a row over the freedom of the press is developing between the
