Sofia – ESI at meeting of the ECFR Western Balkans Strategy Group

11 November 2019
Photo: ECFR
Photo: ECFR

ESI analyst Adnan Cerimagic participated in a meeting of the Western Balkans Strategy Group established by the European Council on Foreign Relations (ECFR). The meeting took place from 10 to 11 November 2019 in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Adnan spoke at a panel "The price of non-enlargement" where he presented ESI's research on the EU and Western Balkans, our ideas regarding measuring and incentivizing reforms in the Western Balkans in light of non-opening of accession talks with Albania and North Macedonia and our most recent proposal on EU offering six Western Balkan states a path towards joining the EU single market. Members of the Strategy Group include high-ranking diplomats of EU member states and members of the ECFR.