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  • Published on 01:30 GMT

    Albania and Northern Macedonia EU accession: So close, so far away

    After many delays, it looks like the EU member states may finally give the green light to enlargement negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia during the upcoming European Council meeting. During the European Council meeting on October 17 and 18, …

    Source: Vox Europ
  • Published on 08:44 GMT

    Brexit scramble looms over fraught EU summit, Merkel says deal possible

    German Chancellor Angela Merkel said a deal on Britain's exit from the EU was still possible as EU leaders headed to Brussels on Thursday for a two-day summit dominated by last-gasp negotiations. The meeting will be Boris Johnson's first and last …

    Source: CBC
  • Published on 03:40 GMT

    Brexit deal in the balance as EU leaders gather

    British and EU negotiators worked late into the night into Thursday in the hopes of presenting a last-minute Brexit deal to leaders meeting for a crunch European summit. Both sides said they were close to finding a basis for a treaty to ensure Britain …

    Source: Digital Journal
  • Published on 07:32 GMT

    Northern Irish rejection threatens Brexit deal as EU leaders meet

    Britain's efforts to agree an amicable divorce from the European Union were hanging by a thread Thursday as leaders headed to Brussels for the latest crunch summit. EU and UK negotiators had worked late into the night on a compromise withdrawal deal …

    Source: Digital Journal
  • Published on 06:54 GMT

    EU Leaders Will Discuss Brexit, the Situation in Syria and Enlargement

    European Union leaders meet today and tomorrow for their regular autumn summit. The agenda today includes topics such as Brexit, the Turkish operation in northern Syria and the start of accession negotiations with northern Macedonia and Albania. Prime …

    Source: Novinite.com
  • Published on Oct 16, 2019

    Last-gasp Brexit deal set to dominate EU

    European Union leaders' two-day summit in Brussels starting on Thursday will be dominated by last-gasp efforts to seal a deal on Britain's exit from the bloc despite a raft of other pressing issues, from the crisis in the Middle East to the bloc…

    Source: Weekly Times
  • Published on 00:24 GMT

    Last-gasp Brexit deal set to dominate fraught EU summit

    BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders’ two-day summit in Brussels starting on Thursday will be dominated by last-gasp efforts to seal a deal on Britain’s exit from the bloc despite a raft of other pressing issues, from the crisis in the Middle East …

    Source: Reuters.com
  • Published on Oct 16, 2019

    Leaders unlikely to see full Brexit agreement at EU summit

    Not for the first time a “crunch summit” and “crunch week”, in the euphemism so loved by journalists desperate for attention-grabbing headlines, will perhaps turn out to have all the crunchiness of a black forest gateau. Deadlines have a way of dissolving …

    Source: The Irish Times
  • Published on Oct 16, 2019

    Albania and North Macedonia: will accession talks finally open?

    After years of discussions, the EU has not opened negotiations to enlarge to Albania and North Macedonia yet, chiefly because of French opposition. Will this week's European Council finally mark a breakthrough for the accession process? During the next …

    Source: www.balcanicaucaso.org
  • Published on Oct 16, 2019

    EU fails to open Western Balkans accession talks

    EU states were unable to agree to open accession talks with North Macedonia and Albania on Tuesday, as planned, after France raised objections, EUobserver reported. "Unfortunately, the [EU] Council was not able to reach a unanimous decision. I regret …

    Source: Panorama
  • Published on Oct 16, 2019

    France rejects talks with Balkan hopefuls on EU membership

    France has rejected talks on expanding the EU into the Western Balkans despite the European Commission’s call for the accession process to begin. The decision means dreams of entering the European Union may be fading for Albania and North Macedonia. " …

    Source: euronews
  • Published on Oct 16, 2019

    France halts EU enlargement

    France blocked the opening of accession talks with North Macedonia on Tuesday (15 October), despite the promise made by the EU to Skopje that its historic name deal with Greece, the Prespa agreement, would earn it a ticket to EU membership negotiations. EU …

    Source: EurActiv
  • Published on Oct 16, 2019

    EU presidency’s proposal on multiannual budget unacceptable to Latvia - Rinkevics

    Latvia finds the proposal from the Finnish Presidency on the EU’s Multiannual Financial Framework for 2021-2017 to be unacceptable, Foreign Minister Edgars Rinkevics (New Unity) said at a meeting of the EU General Affairs Council. As BC was told at the …

    Source: The Baltic Course
  • Published on Oct 15, 2019

    EU Ministers Fail To Approve Official Accession Talks With Albania, North Macedonia

    European Union ministers have failed to give the go-ahead to begin membership negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia, another blow to the Western Balkan nations' hopes of a speedy accession process. "It was not a moment of glory for Europe …

    Source: Radio Free Europe Radio Liberty
  • Published on Oct 15, 2019

    Brexit to budgets: the key themes at this week's EU summit

    By Jonas Ekblom BRUSSELS (Reuters) – EU national leaders will meet in Brussels on Thursday and Friday to discuss some of the biggest issues facing the bloc, including the prospect of a member state leaving for the first time and two countries looking to …

    Source: euronews
  • Published on Oct 15, 2019

    Macron on course for clash with Merkel over EU talks with Balkan hopefuls

    LUXEMBOURG (Reuters) - French President Emmanuel Macron was headed for a clash with German Chancellor Angela Merkel this week after Paris was isolated on Tuesday in opposing starting membership talks with North Macedonia. Denmark and the Netherlands sided …

    Source: Reuters
  • Published on Oct 15, 2019

    France says too early to hold talks with Balkans on EU membership

    PARIS (Reuters) - France considers it is too early to open talks with Balkan countries on accession to the European Union, a French presidency official said on Tuesday. France wanted to send a “positive” signal to those Balkan countries on their long-term …

    Source: Reuters
  • Published on Oct 15, 2019

    France: Deal with 'endless soap opera' of EU accession process before seeking new members

    EU ministers are gathering in Luxembourg on Tuesday for a third attempt at talks that would allow North Macedonia and Albania to begin formal steps towards joining the EU. But France has voiced opposition and said it would veto the move. Echoing comments …

    Source: DW.DE
  • Published on Oct 15, 2019

    EU fails to agree on talks with Albania, North Macedonia

    BRUSSELS — European Union ministers failed on Tuesday to reach a consensus on whether to open membership talks with Albania and North Macedonia, amid stiff opposition to the move from France. “It was not a moment of glory for Europe,” Enlargement …

    Source: The Republic
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