North Macedonia
Skopje-Sofia deal clearing road to EU has high cost
A deal clearing the way for the opening of accession negotiations for North Macedonia and Albania was signed in Bulgaria
North MacedoniaAnger at EU North Macedonia deal may unseat government
A proposal to move the dispute with Bulgaria into the EU accession framework is causing a domestic crisis in Skopje
North MacedoniaJunior member quitting will shake Bulgarian coalition
There is Such a People (ITN) announced they would leave the coalition over budget and identity politics disagreements
BulgariaOpen Balkan initiative is ramping up support
More country delegates are attending the meeting of the Serbia-led regional economic cooperation framework this year
BalkansNew Orthodox church will shake up Balkan politics
The Macedonian Orthodox Church has been granted independence, ending 55 years of isolation
North MacedoniaRussian head diplomat's aborted trip suits Serbia well
North Macedonia, Montenegro and Bulgaria closed their airspace to Russia’s foreign minister, impeding his trip to Serbia
SerbiaOrban strengthens economic ties in South-east Europe
Expanding Hungarian business interests in South-east Europe serves Orban’s foreign policy goals
BalkansEU officials hint at pragmatism on Balkans enlargement
Visits by EU officials to the Western Balkans are aimed at paving a way forward for the EU enlargement process
Balkans