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Addressing the EU and Western Balkans leaders in Brussels, Metsola said that this is the time to keep our credibility and anchor the Western Balkans partners in the EU family of values.
The European Commission presented a new Growth Plan for the Western Balkans Wednesday, including EUR 6 billion in grants and loans to accelerate economic convergence with the EU.
The European Commission adopted a new Growth Plan for the Western Balkans on 8 November, with the aim of bringing some of the benefits of membership to the region in advance of accession, boost economic growth and accelerate much needed socio-economic convergence.
Winter aid for Ukraine, the future strategic approach to Russia, the Great Lakes region in Africa, Iran and the Western Balkans are just some of the issues on the agenda of today’s meeting of EU Foreign Ministers. Read here about which decisions are pending and what else is on the agenda.
Ahead of the Western Balkans Summit in Berlin on November 3, DW has spoken to Susanne Schütz, Director for South-East Europe and Turkey at the German Federal Foreign Office.