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SUMMARY:Discussing the 2024 Enlargement Package and the Functioning of Democratic Institutions in the Western Balkans
DESCRIPTION:The European Commission (EC) is about to unveil its highly-anticipated Enlargement Package under the new reporting methodology. The country reports that will uncover the current state of play of reform processes and, thus, the accession prospects of the Western Balkans. Using the momentum of the publication of reports, the European Policy Centre (CEP Belgrade) will host an online discussion with two aims:\n\nTo delve deeper into the EU’s 2024 Enlargement Package and the current state of democratic institutions in the Western Balkans. Esteemed experts and key speakers in the field from each Western Balkan country will share their knowledge, insights, and recommendations for the region’s path forward.\nTo present the findings of its 2024 research on the Commission’s assessing of the Functioning of Democratic Institutions across the Western Balkans region. The results are part of the project supported by the Progress Institute for Social Democracy and Kalevi Sorsa Foundation’s Think Tank Grant Program – the grant program financed by the Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs.\n\nModerator: Strahinja Subotić, Programme Manager and Senior Researcher, European Policy Centre – CEP, Belgrade\nWelcome remarks: Miia Lahti, Director of Unit for South-Eastern Europe and EU Enlargement, Finnish Ministry for Foreign Affairs\nKeynote Speaker: Gert Jan Koopman, Director-General for EU Neighbourhood Policy & Enlargement Negotiations (NEAR), European Commission\nDiscussants – members of Think for Europe Network – TEN:\n\nSrđan Majstorović, Chairman of the Governing Board – CEP, Belgrade\nSimonida Kacarska, Director, European Policy Institute – EPI, Skopje\nZvonimira Jakić, Director, Foreign Policy Initiative – FPI BH, Sarajevo\nDaniel Prroni, Researcher, Institute for Democracy and Mediation – IDM, Tirana\nDea Fetiu, Project Manager at Group for Legal and Political Studies  – GLPS, Pristina\nStevo Muk, President of the managing board, Institute Alternative – IA, Podgorica\n\nPresenting the Findings of the Research on the Functioning of Democratic Institutions\n\nMiloš Pavković, Researcher, CEP\n\nA Q&A Session will follow\nPlease register to secure your place. We anticipate a lively and informative discussion, and your presence would greatly enrich it.\nWe look forward to your participation and hope to see you on 31 October 2024.\n
URL:https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_pCywsxZRTkytu_6ltsytyA#/registration
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