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EU Council grants €14.2bn in pre-accession aid

EU Council grants €14.2bn in pre-accession aid
09/08/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
EU. Over the period 2021-2027, the Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance (IPA) will cover eight countries, mainly in the Western Balkans, for a total of €14.2bn, distributed according to the beneficiaries' actual performance.
Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Council of the European Union, EU, EU accession, European Commission, European Parliament, European Union, Iceland, Instrument for Pre-Accession Assistance, IPA I, IPA II, IPA III, Kosovo, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia, Serbia, Turkey

Albania, Northern Macedonia and Serbia unite in "Open Balkans", antechamber to the Schengen Area

Albania, Northern Macedonia and Serbia unite in "Open Balkans", antechamber to the Schengen Area
09/02/2021 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
WESTERN BALKANS. Tired of stagnating in the queue to enter the European Union, three Western Balkan countries (Albania, Macedonia and Serbia) decided to create their own free trade area: "Open Balkans". An initiative that is not well received by Brussels and their neighbours.
Albania, Alexandar Vucic, Ana Pisonero, Andi Aranitasi, Berlin Process, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Donika Gërvalla, EAEU, EBRD, Edi Rama, Emmanuel Macron, EU, Eurasian Economic Union, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development, Gazeta Express, Germany, Kosovo, MEPSO, Montenegro, Northern Macedonia, Novi Sad, Open Balkans, Schengen, Serbia, Zoran Zaev

The European Commission proposes 530 M€ for emergency measures against Covid-19

The European Commission proposes 530 M€ for emergency measures against Covid-19
03/11/2021 - Eric Apim | Society / Institutions
EU. EU. The European Commission is proposing to release an envelope of nearly 530 M€ to support emergency measures against the coronavirus. Three Mediterranean countries in the process of accession will be able to benefit from it.
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Albania, Austria, Belgium, coronavirus crisis, Covid-19, Croatia, Czech Republic, Elisa Ferreira, Estonia, European Commission, European Council, European Parliament, European Union (EU), European Union Solidarity Fund, EUSF, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Montenegro, pandemic, Portugal, Romania, Serbia, Spain

The introduction of new Member States stuck in the European funnel

The introduction of new Member States stuck in the European funnel
11/20/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
Despite his divorce from the United Kingdom and the break-up of his engagement with Turkey, the European Union still seduces, but knows how to make itself wanted. Its only suitors today are all in the Western Balkans. They have to work hard to put a ring on this sixty-three-year-old lady's finger, who is becoming more and more difficult to choose.
Albania, Angela Merkel, Ankara, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Brexit, Brussels, Bulgaria, Central Bank of Kosovo, Copenhagen criteria, Croatia, Cyprus, dardan, David Cameron, dinar, economy, EIB European Investment Bank, Ekaterina Zaharieva, EU accession, EU enlargement, euro, Europe, European Commission, European Union (EU), Greece, Henry Marty-Gauquié, Jean-François Cousitillière, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Olivér Varhelyi politics, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, Romania, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Sofia, Spain, Turkey, Turkey's accession, United Kingdom, Ursula von der Leyen, Western Balkans

Kosovo President resigns after being indicted for crimes against humanity

Kosovo President resigns after being indicted for crimes against humanity
11/06/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
KOSOVO. Charged with crimes against humanity and war crimes by the Special Court for Kosovo, Kosovar President Hashim Thaçi decides to resign and go to The Hague where he is imprisoned.
conflicts, crimes against humanity, Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, European Union (EU), Hashim Thaçi, ICTY, Jakup Krasniqi, Kadri Veseli, Kosovo, Kosovo and Metohia, KSC, Milošević, Netherlands, Ramuj Haradinaj, Rexhep Selimi, Scheveningen, Selobodan Milošević, Serbia, Special Tribunal for Kosovo, The Hague, United Nations, Ushtria Çlirimtare e Kosovës, Vjosa Osmani, war crimes

Banca Intesa to grant €20m in loans to Serbian companies and municipalities

Banca Intesa to grant €20m in loans to Serbian companies and municipalities
10/29/2020 - Eric Apim | Services
SERBIA. The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) grants a line of credit of up to €20 million to Banca Intesa Beograd to support companies and municipalities facing Covid-19.
Banca Intesa Beograd, coronavirus crisis, Covid-19, Draginja Đurić, EBRD, European Union (EU), Serbia

Covid-19: Residents of all Mediterranean third countries become persona non grata in the EU

Covid-19: Residents of all Mediterranean third countries become persona non grata in the EU
10/23/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
EU / MEDITERRANEAN. The exit of Tunisia, the last Mediterranean third country on the EU list of residents not affected by travel restrictions to the European Union, prohibits non-European Mediterranean nationals from entering the European borders.
Algeria, Andorra, Canada, Covid-19, European Union (EU), Georgia, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Monaco, Montenegro, Morocco, Norway, San Marino, Schengen area, Serbia, Switzerland, Tunisia, Vatican

Coronavirus crisis costs Serbia 510,000 full-time jobs

Coronavirus crisis costs Serbia 510,000 full-time jobs
09/15/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
SERBIA. A report by the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Labour Organization estimates a 14.8 per cent decrease in working time during the second quarter of 2020 in Serbia due to the impact of the Covid-19. version française
Covid-19, EBRD, ILO, International Labour Organization, pandemic, Serbia, Western Balkans, working time

Kosovar President indicted for crimes against humanity and war crimes

Kosovar President indicted for crimes against humanity and war crimes
06/25/2020 - Frédéric Dubessy | Society / Institutions
KOSOVO. The prosecutor of the Special Court for Kosovo has indicted Hashim Thaçi, President of Kosovo, for "crimes against humanity and war crimes".
Avdulah Hoti, conflicts, crimes against humanity, Democratic Party of Kosovo, European Union (EU), Hashim Thaçi, Kadri Veseli, KLA, Kosovo, Kosovo and Metohija, Kosovo Liberation Army, KSC, PDK, Serbia, The Hague, United States, Vučić, war crimes

Early childhood development and inequality of opportunities in the Mediterranean

01/16/2019 | FEMISE reports
January 2019. Directed by Touhami Abdelkhalek Abstract:  Early childhood is the most important time for human development. However, countries tend to under-invest in this stage of development, particularly in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). Children are facing unequal opportunities...
Algeria, Bosnia, early childhood, Euro-Mediterranean Forum of Economic Institutes, Femise, gender equality, Maghreb report, Maghreb Report, Mashrek Report, MENA, Morocco, Serbia, Southern Europe, Touhami Abdelkhalek, Tunisia, Ukraine, youth education report


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