🚨🚨 #EUenlargement: This is quite significant and has been in my opinion widely under-reported: Armenia’s parliament adopted a bill today aimed at starting the process of joining the European Union. 🧵
www.politico.eu/article/arme...
www.politico.eu/article/arme...
Armenia takes step toward EU membership bid
The government in Yerevan has been trying to distance itself from historical ally Russia.
www.politico.eu
February 12, 2025 at 1:45 PM
🚨🚨 #EUenlargement: This is quite significant and has been in my opinion widely under-reported: Armenia’s parliament adopted a bill today aimed at starting the process of joining the European Union. 🧵
www.politico.eu/article/arme...
www.politico.eu/article/arme...
This year, we’re celebrating 3 milestones in #EUenlargement history:
📌40 years ago 🇪🇸 & 🇵🇹 signed EU accession treaties
📌30 years ago 🇦🇹, 🇫🇮 & 🇸🇪 joined the EU
📌20 years ago 🇧🇬 & 🇷🇴 signed EU accession treaties
📌40 years ago 🇪🇸 & 🇵🇹 signed EU accession treaties
📌30 years ago 🇦🇹, 🇫🇮 & 🇸🇪 joined the EU
📌20 years ago 🇧🇬 & 🇷🇴 signed EU accession treaties
June 12, 2025 at 7:30 AM
This year, we’re celebrating 3 milestones in #EUenlargement history:
📌40 years ago 🇪🇸 & 🇵🇹 signed EU accession treaties
📌30 years ago 🇦🇹, 🇫🇮 & 🇸🇪 joined the EU
📌20 years ago 🇧🇬 & 🇷🇴 signed EU accession treaties
📌40 years ago 🇪🇸 & 🇵🇹 signed EU accession treaties
📌30 years ago 🇦🇹, 🇫🇮 & 🇸🇪 joined the EU
📌20 years ago 🇧🇬 & 🇷🇴 signed EU accession treaties
Today, we celebrate 40 years of open borders within the Schengen Area because the freedom to move and trade unites us.
Through the #EUEnlargement process, we work to prepare our candidates to join Schengen in the future.
We are on a shared journey towards a more united Europe.
Through the #EUEnlargement process, we work to prepare our candidates to join Schengen in the future.
We are on a shared journey towards a more united Europe.
June 14, 2025 at 8:57 AM
Today, we celebrate 40 years of open borders within the Schengen Area because the freedom to move and trade unites us.
Through the #EUEnlargement process, we work to prepare our candidates to join Schengen in the future.
We are on a shared journey towards a more united Europe.
Through the #EUEnlargement process, we work to prepare our candidates to join Schengen in the future.
We are on a shared journey towards a more united Europe.
Montenegro and the EU have reached an accession milestone, with the provisional closing of negotiations on public procurement (chapter 5).
So far, the parties have opened 33 negotiation chapters and provisionally closed 7.
More info ➡️https://europa.eu/!hM9dmg
#EUEnlargement
So far, the parties have opened 33 negotiation chapters and provisionally closed 7.
More info ➡️https://europa.eu/!hM9dmg
#EUEnlargement
June 27, 2025 at 6:35 PM
Montenegro and the EU have reached an accession milestone, with the provisional closing of negotiations on public procurement (chapter 5).
So far, the parties have opened 33 negotiation chapters and provisionally closed 7.
More info ➡️https://europa.eu/!hM9dmg
#EUEnlargement
So far, the parties have opened 33 negotiation chapters and provisionally closed 7.
More info ➡️https://europa.eu/!hM9dmg
#EUEnlargement
Vandaag krijgen acht EU-kandidaat lidstaten hun jaarlijkse beoordeling. #Montenegro krijgt een dikke A, #Georgië is kansloos met een F.
#EUenlargement
#EUenlargement
The European Union publishes its annual enlargement report today — essentially grading each wannabe member on its reform homework.
We got a preview of what’s coming, via conversations with officials and diplomats.
Read more in Brussels Playbook 👇
We got a preview of what’s coming, via conversations with officials and diplomats.
Read more in Brussels Playbook 👇
Grading the EU hopefuls
Presented by Nokia By GERARDO FORTUNA with ZOYA SHEFTALOVICH PRESENTED BY Send tips here | Contact us on X @gerardofortuna @NicholasVinocur | Listen to Playbook and view in your browser CIAO THERE.…
www.politico.eu
November 4, 2025 at 8:36 AM
Vandaag krijgen acht EU-kandidaat lidstaten hun jaarlijkse beoordeling. #Montenegro krijgt een dikke A, #Georgië is kansloos met een F.
#EUenlargement
#EUenlargement
The EU 🇪🇺 and Albania 🇦🇱 have taken the next steps in the accession process.
At the fourth accession conference, the EU and Albania opened negotiations on the internal market cluster.
More info ➡️https://europa.eu/!3tHKf3
#EUEnlargement
At the fourth accession conference, the EU and Albania opened negotiations on the internal market cluster.
More info ➡️https://europa.eu/!3tHKf3
#EUEnlargement
April 14, 2025 at 6:14 PM
The EU 🇪🇺 and Albania 🇦🇱 have taken the next steps in the accession process.
At the fourth accession conference, the EU and Albania opened negotiations on the internal market cluster.
More info ➡️https://europa.eu/!3tHKf3
#EUEnlargement
At the fourth accession conference, the EU and Albania opened negotiations on the internal market cluster.
More info ➡️https://europa.eu/!3tHKf3
#EUEnlargement
Strong democracies need strong social dialogue.
For EU values to thrive, they must be shared, practiced, and protected everywhere, including in candidate countries.
Read more: link.europa.eu/9DfmpF
#EUEnlargement
For EU values to thrive, they must be shared, practiced, and protected everywhere, including in candidate countries.
Read more: link.europa.eu/9DfmpF
#EUEnlargement
November 5, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Strong democracies need strong social dialogue.
For EU values to thrive, they must be shared, practiced, and protected everywhere, including in candidate countries.
Read more: link.europa.eu/9DfmpF
#EUEnlargement
For EU values to thrive, they must be shared, practiced, and protected everywhere, including in candidate countries.
Read more: link.europa.eu/9DfmpF
#EUEnlargement
SlavaUkraini
Together We are Stronger
❤️🇵🇱❤️🇪🇺+❤️ NATO+♥️🇺🇦💪
#Poland25EU
#EuSolidarity
#EuEnlargement
#DefendingDemocracy
#SolidarityLanes
#RussiaIsATerroristState
Together We are Stronger
❤️🇵🇱❤️🇪🇺+❤️ NATO+♥️🇺🇦💪
#Poland25EU
#EuSolidarity
#EuEnlargement
#DefendingDemocracy
#SolidarityLanes
#RussiaIsATerroristState
February 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM
SlavaUkraini
Together We are Stronger
❤️🇵🇱❤️🇪🇺+❤️ NATO+♥️🇺🇦💪
#Poland25EU
#EuSolidarity
#EuEnlargement
#DefendingDemocracy
#SolidarityLanes
#RussiaIsATerroristState
Together We are Stronger
❤️🇵🇱❤️🇪🇺+❤️ NATO+♥️🇺🇦💪
#Poland25EU
#EuSolidarity
#EuEnlargement
#DefendingDemocracy
#SolidarityLanes
#RussiaIsATerroristState
In Copenhagen today to discuss #EUEnlargement with Europe ministers:
✅ Anchoring the respect of Rule of Law
✅ Bringing early benefits to candidate countries
✅ Preparing our Union for new members
✅ Communicating the benefits of enlargement to our citizens
✅ Anchoring the respect of Rule of Law
✅ Bringing early benefits to candidate countries
✅ Preparing our Union for new members
✅ Communicating the benefits of enlargement to our citizens
September 2, 2025 at 7:34 AM
In Copenhagen today to discuss #EUEnlargement with Europe ministers:
✅ Anchoring the respect of Rule of Law
✅ Bringing early benefits to candidate countries
✅ Preparing our Union for new members
✅ Communicating the benefits of enlargement to our citizens
✅ Anchoring the respect of Rule of Law
✅ Bringing early benefits to candidate countries
✅ Preparing our Union for new members
✅ Communicating the benefits of enlargement to our citizens
[Featured] #EUEnlargement: Commission to propose radical decision-making overhaul for larger #EU, by @eddywax.bsky.social & @magnuslundnielsen.bsky.social | Rapporteur
www.rapporteur.com/news/exclusi...
www.rapporteur.com/news/exclusi...
EXCLUSIVE: Commission to propose radical decision-making overhaul for larger EU | Rapporteur
‘Consensus’ model to be axed in bid to streamline decisions on enlargement, sanctions and defence
www.rapporteur.com
September 29, 2026 at 10:18 AM
[Featured] #EUEnlargement: Commission to propose radical decision-making overhaul for larger #EU, by @eddywax.bsky.social & @magnuslundnielsen.bsky.social | Rapporteur
www.rapporteur.com/news/exclusi...
www.rapporteur.com/news/exclusi...
Enlargement is more than a policy: it is a strategic investment in Europe's security and a peaceful future. 🇪🇺
So can we be a part of this, please? #RejoinEU
#EUCivilSociety #EUEnlargement
So can we be a part of this, please? #RejoinEU
#EUCivilSociety #EUEnlargement
July 21, 2026 at 5:27 AM
Enlargement is more than a policy: it is a strategic investment in Europe's security and a peaceful future. 🇪🇺
So can we be a part of this, please? #RejoinEU
#EUCivilSociety #EUEnlargement
So can we be a part of this, please? #RejoinEU
#EUCivilSociety #EUEnlargement
... moderator @bressansar.bsky.social for sharp insights on resilience and hybrid threats and outlook. /2
#EUenlargement #Resilience #HybridThreats
#EUenlargement #Resilience #HybridThreats
January 30, 2026 at 8:12 AM
... moderator @bressansar.bsky.social for sharp insights on resilience and hybrid threats and outlook. /2
#EUenlargement #Resilience #HybridThreats
#EUenlargement #Resilience #HybridThreats
Great to meet representatives of 🇸🇮 businesses yesterday.
We agreed that #EUEnlargement is a great opportunity for Slovenian companies.
I encouraged them to make use of new 🇪🇺 instruments and programmes and help co-create a safer and unified Europe.
We agreed that #EUEnlargement is a great opportunity for Slovenian companies.
I encouraged them to make use of new 🇪🇺 instruments and programmes and help co-create a safer and unified Europe.
September 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Great to meet representatives of 🇸🇮 businesses yesterday.
We agreed that #EUEnlargement is a great opportunity for Slovenian companies.
I encouraged them to make use of new 🇪🇺 instruments and programmes and help co-create a safer and unified Europe.
We agreed that #EUEnlargement is a great opportunity for Slovenian companies.
I encouraged them to make use of new 🇪🇺 instruments and programmes and help co-create a safer and unified Europe.
Good meeting with Minister Marie Bjerre in Copenhagen today to discuss #EUEnlargement priorities of the 🇩🇰 Presidency.
Advancing merit-based enlargement, is advancing Europe’s long-term peace, freedom and prosperity.
I feel heartened by Denmark’s strong support to build a more secure Europe.
Advancing merit-based enlargement, is advancing Europe’s long-term peace, freedom and prosperity.
I feel heartened by Denmark’s strong support to build a more secure Europe.
May 22, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Good meeting with Minister Marie Bjerre in Copenhagen today to discuss #EUEnlargement priorities of the 🇩🇰 Presidency.
Advancing merit-based enlargement, is advancing Europe’s long-term peace, freedom and prosperity.
I feel heartened by Denmark’s strong support to build a more secure Europe.
Advancing merit-based enlargement, is advancing Europe’s long-term peace, freedom and prosperity.
I feel heartened by Denmark’s strong support to build a more secure Europe.
#EUEnlargement: EU is drawing up membership action plans for most promising candidates, by Gabriel Gavin | Politico
www.politico.eu/article/eu-m...
www.politico.eu/article/eu-m...
EU is drawing up membership action plans for most promising candidates
For the first time, Brussels is considering setting target dates for Montenegro, Ukraine, Moldova and Albania to complete key stages of accession talks.
www.politico.eu
September 28, 2026 at 10:12 AM
#EUEnlargement: EU is drawing up membership action plans for most promising candidates, by Gabriel Gavin | Politico
www.politico.eu/article/eu-m...
www.politico.eu/article/eu-m...
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden call on the @ec.europa.eu "to provide concrete proposals on how to decisively advance Ukraine's accession process." www.politico.eu/wp-content/u... #Ukraine #EUenlargement
March 19, 2025 at 6:53 AM
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania and Sweden call on the @ec.europa.eu "to provide concrete proposals on how to decisively advance Ukraine's accession process." www.politico.eu/wp-content/u... #Ukraine #EUenlargement
How can the EU reform #EUenlargement policy? #GEOPOWEREU report (D2.5) proposes:
🔹 A three-track decision-making model for accession talks
🔹 Gradual integration tying priority reforms to tangible rewards
🔹 Full legal equality for new members
📥 bit.ly/4y8KDcB
🔹 A three-track decision-making model for accession talks
🔹 Gradual integration tying priority reforms to tangible rewards
🔹 Full legal equality for new members
📥 bit.ly/4y8KDcB
September 23, 2026 at 9:28 AM
How can the EU reform #EUenlargement policy? #GEOPOWEREU report (D2.5) proposes:
🔹 A three-track decision-making model for accession talks
🔹 Gradual integration tying priority reforms to tangible rewards
🔹 Full legal equality for new members
📥 bit.ly/4y8KDcB
🔹 A three-track decision-making model for accession talks
🔹 Gradual integration tying priority reforms to tangible rewards
🔹 Full legal equality for new members
📥 bit.ly/4y8KDcB
New BiEPAG Op-ed by Jovana Marović: is Montenegro really a risk to EU stability? Ten enlargement myths, tested against the facts.
👉 Read: tinyurl.com/bdfcbfwn
#Montenegro #EUEnlargement #BiEPAG
👉 Read: tinyurl.com/bdfcbfwn
#Montenegro #EUEnlargement #BiEPAG
September 29, 2026 at 10:24 AM
New BiEPAG Op-ed by Jovana Marović: is Montenegro really a risk to EU stability? Ten enlargement myths, tested against the facts.
👉 Read: tinyurl.com/bdfcbfwn
#Montenegro #EUEnlargement #BiEPAG
👉 Read: tinyurl.com/bdfcbfwn
#Montenegro #EUEnlargement #BiEPAG
The EU funds provided to drive reform in EU candidate countries should be distributed and—where necessary—suspended based on transparent progress assessments.
And civil society must be involved! Read more ⬇️ https://buff.ly/41xl33s
And civil society must be involved! Read more ⬇️ https://buff.ly/41xl33s
EU enlargement must prioritise fighting corruption - News
Corruption in EU candidate countries endangers democracy and the Union's future. Discover how anti-corruption reforms can strengthen Europe's stability.
buff.ly
December 19, 2024 at 9:11 AM
Friends of the Western Balkans met to discuss Serbia's anti-corruption protests
Driven by student-led demonstrations, they have reshaped 🇷🇸 Serbia’s political landscape, demanding snap elections
We analysed implications for #EUEnlargement & how to support democratic change
ℹ️ bit.ly/FoWBLjubljana
Driven by student-led demonstrations, they have reshaped 🇷🇸 Serbia’s political landscape, demanding snap elections
We analysed implications for #EUEnlargement & how to support democratic change
ℹ️ bit.ly/FoWBLjubljana
May 16, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Friends of the Western Balkans met to discuss Serbia's anti-corruption protests
Driven by student-led demonstrations, they have reshaped 🇷🇸 Serbia’s political landscape, demanding snap elections
We analysed implications for #EUEnlargement & how to support democratic change
ℹ️ bit.ly/FoWBLjubljana
Driven by student-led demonstrations, they have reshaped 🇷🇸 Serbia’s political landscape, demanding snap elections
We analysed implications for #EUEnlargement & how to support democratic change
ℹ️ bit.ly/FoWBLjubljana
Our #EESCPlenary continues today.
We are starting with our Enlargement Forum, helping to build bridges with EU candidate countries.
Tune in here → europa.eu/!Vcqtrx
#EUEnlargement
We are starting with our Enlargement Forum, helping to build bridges with EU candidate countries.
Tune in here → europa.eu/!Vcqtrx
#EUEnlargement
July 17, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Our #EESCPlenary continues today.
We are starting with our Enlargement Forum, helping to build bridges with EU candidate countries.
Tune in here → europa.eu/!Vcqtrx
#EUEnlargement
We are starting with our Enlargement Forum, helping to build bridges with EU candidate countries.
Tune in here → europa.eu/!Vcqtrx
#EUEnlargement
2025 was a good year for #EUEnlargement - let's make 2026 even better!
Thank you to the 🇩🇰 Presidency and Marie Bjerre for the good cooperation over the past six months.
I look forward to continuing our efforts for a stronger & more united Europe under the 🇨🇾 Presidency.
Thank you to the 🇩🇰 Presidency and Marie Bjerre for the good cooperation over the past six months.
I look forward to continuing our efforts for a stronger & more united Europe under the 🇨🇾 Presidency.
December 31, 2025 at 9:09 AM
2025 was a good year for #EUEnlargement - let's make 2026 even better!
Thank you to the 🇩🇰 Presidency and Marie Bjerre for the good cooperation over the past six months.
I look forward to continuing our efforts for a stronger & more united Europe under the 🇨🇾 Presidency.
Thank you to the 🇩🇰 Presidency and Marie Bjerre for the good cooperation over the past six months.
I look forward to continuing our efforts for a stronger & more united Europe under the 🇨🇾 Presidency.
Encouraged by the coalition treaty of CDU and SPD, which recognises 🇪🇺#EUEnlargement as a geopolitical necessity.
I count on 🇩🇪 support to help harness its transformative power & complete our Union. 🤝
Our shared security & prosperity depends on it.
I count on 🇩🇪 support to help harness its transformative power & complete our Union. 🤝
Our shared security & prosperity depends on it.
April 10, 2025 at 7:52 PM
Encouraged by the coalition treaty of CDU and SPD, which recognises 🇪🇺#EUEnlargement as a geopolitical necessity.
I count on 🇩🇪 support to help harness its transformative power & complete our Union. 🤝
Our shared security & prosperity depends on it.
I count on 🇩🇪 support to help harness its transformative power & complete our Union. 🤝
Our shared security & prosperity depends on it.
Good discussions on #EUenlargement in Tallinn 🇪🇪 at the Enlargement Conference organised by @icds-tallinn.bsky.social.
We are at a juncture. Europe has agency. Enlargement is key for the EU’s security.
@sceeus-ui.bsky.social
We are at a juncture. Europe has agency. Enlargement is key for the EU’s security.
@sceeus-ui.bsky.social
February 20, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Good discussions on #EUenlargement in Tallinn 🇪🇪 at the Enlargement Conference organised by @icds-tallinn.bsky.social.
We are at a juncture. Europe has agency. Enlargement is key for the EU’s security.
@sceeus-ui.bsky.social
We are at a juncture. Europe has agency. Enlargement is key for the EU’s security.
@sceeus-ui.bsky.social