Enlargement has been at the heart of the European integration project. The original six founding member states have welcomed 22 new members since 1973. Each enlargement...
Tag - Economy & Politics
The leader of Croatia’s Social Democratic Party (SDP), Zoran Milanović (pictured above) has confirmed that he will run for president in elections due to take place...
Albania and North Macedonia will have to wait until October to find out if they can begin accession talks with the European Union. The European Commission said in May...
Hungary is holding municipal elections this autumn with opposition parties knowing that this is their big chance. But is it really? Following 10 years of failed...
US president Donald Trump has signed an executive order that prolongs American sanctions against Belarusian government officials including president Aleksander...
The International Monetary Fund has reconfirmed that it is ready to continue its cooperation with the next Ukrainian government once snap parliamentary elections called...
Ratings agency Fitch has upgraded North Macedonia’s rating BB+ with a stable outlook, placing it just one notch shy of an investment grade rating. Fitch...
Anti-corruption activist and environmental campaigner Zuzana Čaputová has been sworn in as Slovakia’s first female president. “I’m not here to rule, I’m here to...
Two years ago a new Hungarian law which severely limited the activity of non-governmental organisations (NGOs) made international headlines. Since then, reduced funding...
Exactly one year ago the Hungarian Academy of Sciences received an email from the country’s ministry for innovation and technology regarding a new law that would...
Despite an economic slowdown in the euro area, the Serbian economy delivered its highest growth rate in a decade in 2018. The strong GDP growth rate of 4.3 per cent in...
Albanian President Ilir Meta (pictured above) has called off local elections set for June 30, while the government, led by prime minister Edi Rama, has accused him of...