Stalled EU Expansion: Is Montenegro the Key to West Balkan Integration?
As nine countries vie for EU membership, Montenegro's uncertain future raises questions about Europe's commitment to expansion and accountability.
Nine countries are eagerly seeking admission into the European Union, but the door remains shut for over a decade. Friedrich Merz's recent mission to Montenegro highlights the precarious situation of these nations, with their hopes hanging in the balance. A failure to secure Montenegro's accession could serve as a significant victory for adversaries like Russia and China. What promises were made to these aspiring members, and why is Europe dragging its feet? As reported by Politico Europe, experts are raising critical questions about the EU's accountability in this ongoing saga.
Source: POLITICO Europe
