Kosovo
Western Balkans risk losing €700mn in EU funds over delayed reforms
The European Union has warned Western Balkan countries they risk losing more than €700mn in growth package funding unless stalled reforms are accelerated.
Kosovo races to break political deadlock and elect president
What could have been a routine procedural issue has turned into a prolonged institutional standoff, with a 34-day countdown from March 25 to elect a new president.
EU enlargement rethink as divisions emerge among key member states
Ukraine has dominated recent discussions, but a new DGAP paper argues Montenegro and Albania are closest to membership and should receive greater attention.
Middle East conflict fallout to slow growth, push up inflation in Emerging Europe and Mediterranean region, EBRD says
Development bank says economic fallout is already spreading, through higher energy and fertiliser costs, damage to tourism and higher debt-servicing costs.
Kosovo’s PM warns of rising tensions as Serbia holds military drills near border
Tensions persist along Kosovo and Serbia's shared border, where security incidents and military activity continue to to raise concerns about regional stability.