European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has said Serbia must resolve its dispute with Kosovo and implement a series of reforms before it can join the European Union.
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker has urged Macedonia to resolve a long-standing name dispute with neighboring Greece so the country can open membership talks with the European Union.
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is embarking on a Western Balkan tour to promote the EU's new strategy for the region.
A Serbian-born Kosovo-war veteran's grenade attack on the U.S. Embassy in Podgorica reverberates throughout a region known for its instability.
Are mounting reports of paramilitary groups lighting a dangerous fuse in Bosnia? (The views expressed in this blog post do not necessarily reflect those of RFE/RL.)
The United States and the European Union have told Bosnia-Herzegovina it is not doing enough to crack down on corruption and that it needs to protect the judiciary from political pressure.
Transparency International says government crackdowns on NGOs and media are associated with higher levels of corruption and most countries are "moving too slowly" to combat graft.
Dragana Seferovic Pilav, a Bosnian Muslim Roma, grew up partly in orphanages, but she found her calling when her foster mother encouraged her to pursue ballet. As an adult, taekwondo became her passion. Pilav says both disciplines allow her to set a positive example when faced with bigotry.
The name Natasa Kandic raises hackles among Balkan nationalists despite her inclusive approach to justice for victims of atrocity. (The views expressed in this blog post do not necessarily reflect the views of RFE/RL.)
During a visit to Serbia, European Union enlargement commissioner Johannes Hahn has urged the country to implement “difficult reforms” and to normalize ties with Kosovo in order to be able to join the bloc by 2025.
Serbia and Montenegro "could potentially be ready" for European Union membership by 2025, according to the final draft of the European Commission's Western Balkans strategy seen by RFE/RL.
Turkey's president has taken a recent shine to Balkan leaders, but the optics are risky for a region still trying to nurture multiethnic states. (The views expressed in this blog post do not necessarily reflect the views of RFE/RL.)
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