We speak to one of the most seasoned players on the European stage, Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic. During his eight years in office, he has experienced the latter stages of the 2015-16 ...

Recent events in Georgia have pushed enlargement policy to the forefront of the EU agenda once again. This, coupled with Russia’s war of aggression against Ukraine, and the resulting implications for ...

1 May 2004 was a historic milestone marking the unification of Europe after decades of division. On that day, 10 countries joined the EU: Czechia, Estonia, Cyprus, Latvia, Lithuania, Hungary, Malta, ...

Bulgaria is expected to get a green light from Brussels in June to adopt the euro -- but the prospect is unsettling many citizens. "If Bulgaria joins the eurozone, it will be like boarding the ...

Some of this reflected “enlargement fatigue” among Europe’s old guard, for example France, which feared that widening the EU had come at the expense of deepening its integration.Others came ...

The war in Ukraine has changed the nature of enlargement, accentuating its geopolitical dimension. This is not a new issue, since the integration of post-Communist countries went hand in hand with ...

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We ask Plenkovic if there is a fresh impetus for enlargement, in the light of EU Commission President Ursula von der Leyen's tour of the Western Balkans, during which she touted a €6 billion ...

"If Bulgaria joins the eurozone, it will be like boarding the Titanic," Nikolai Ivanov, a retired senior official, told AFP at a recent protest calling for the country's currency -- the lev -- to ...