In Albania, the Speaker of the Assembly called a meeting with the leaders of the country’s independent institutions, including those of Justice, to discuss deepening cooperation with the aim of advancing reforms related to EU integration.
With Germany ramping up border controls earlier this month and other EU countries contemplating stricter migration rules, the Schengen zone of free movement – and no internal border checks – seems to be crumbling.
Online shopping is long established, but controversial new platforms such as the two Chinese portals Temu and Shein are shaking up the market. Germany and other EU countries are turning to the European Commission.
Croatia warns Montenegro and Serbia that progress on the path to the EU is based on merit. One of the fundamental issues in assessing their progress will be good neighborly relations, as well as the independence of the judiciary, the rule of law, and free media.