Hahn: We would like to conclude this preparatory work by summer next year

European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn on the second day of the explanatory screening between the European Commission and Macedonia said that the beginning of this process sends a “strong signal of the EU’s commitment and the credibility of the enlargement process to the entire region.” “We have an ambitious …

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Hahn: Accession negotiations in the future will take longer than before

Johannes Hahn, European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, has said that accession negotiations in the future will take longer than before. ‘Quality before speed,’ Hahn said in an interview with the Austrian daily Tiroler Tageszeitung adding that many things had come to light with the membership of Hungary and Romania. The EU, he noted, …

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Hahn: Citizens of Macedonia should choose between EU membership and isolation

The citizens of Macedonia should decide whether they will become part of the European Union or return to isolation, the EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, told reporters on Monday. It’s up to the citizens of Macedonia to either choose isolation, from which the country barely manged to pull out, or …

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Macedonia receives international support for the Prespa Agreement and EU and NATO accession

Macedonia has been receiving the continuous support and encouragement for the September 30 referendum from strategic partners such as the U.S.A and the EU, but also from neighbor countries. The citizens’ vote is one of the crucial steps towards the implementation of the name agreement with Greece as well as towards NATO membership and the …

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EU Commissioner Hahn calls on voters to participate in the referendum

EU Enlargement Commissioner, Johannes Hahn has hailed the decision taken by parliament in Macedonia for the holding of the name referendum on 30th of September. “The EU hails this agreement and its implementation as symbol of reconciliation and good neighbouring relations in the region. I call on the citizens of Macedonia to use their democratic right …

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Hahn to arrive in Skopje tomorrow

EU Enlargement Commissioner, Johannes Hahn will arrive to Skopje tomorrow. This visit will also mark the start of the screening process, which is expected to accompany the beginning of EU accession talks. According to the agenda, tomorrow morning, Hahn will hold a meeting with PM Zoran Zaev, after which he will meet with parliamentary speaker, …

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Mogherini/Hahn: The more Skopje delivers on its people’s needs, the more quickly it will advance towards EU membership

The road ahead is clear. It leads towards your membership to the European Union. To accomplish that, all political forces share the responsibility to maintain a constructive dialogue and continue to deliver on the citizens’ aspirations, including notably through reforms in the rule of law, security services, public administration and a functioning market economy, say High …

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Hahn: EC immediately starts preparations for screening process for Macedonia and Albania

European Commission is immediately starting preparations for the screening process for Macedonia and Albania that were given a conditional green light to open EU accession talks in June 2019, EU Enlargement Negotiations Commissioner Johannes Hahn said in an interview with RFE/RL. Hahn said that with conclusions of the General Affairs Council, the European Commission has …

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Zaev set to meet Tusk, Hahn and Stoltenberg on two-day visit to Brussels

Macedonian government delegation led by Prime Minister Zoran Zaev pays a two-day working visit to Brussels where is set to meet with European Council President Donald Tusk. The meeting will also be attended by Deputy PM and Defence Minister Radmila Sekerinska, Deputy PM for European Affairs Bujar Osmani and FM Nikola Dimitrov, Government Press Service …

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Hahn: The name agreement is good for both countries and the entire Balkan region

It took a lot of time and efforts to get to this point today, the EU Commissioner for Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations, Johannes Hahn, told reporters after signing of the agreement on settling Athens-Skopje name dispute. This is a historic day and opportunity for the citizens of North Macedonia to get positive feedback with …

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Hahn: I’m prepared to personally support the name referendum

The Skopje-Athens name dispute solution will have an enormous significance for the entire region. I am prepared to personally support the referendum, says Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn. “There will be a referendum in September and October and I have made myself available to support the agreement. I have certain …

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Hahn: Name solution will be a ‘game changer’ in Macedonia’s EU accession process

Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn says the EU is encouraged by the latest round of name talks between Skopje and Athens. Hahn, who attended Monday an informal breakfast organized by Bulgaria and Austria alongside Macedonia’s Foreign Minister Nikola Dimitrov and his European counterparts, tweeted that the meeting was fruitful and …

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Hahn shpreh mbështetje të plotë për punën konstruktive të Kotzias e Dimitrov

Komisari evropian për zgjerim, Johannes Hahn vlerëson se takimi i sotëm me ministrin e Punëve të Jashtme, Nikolla Dimitrov, ka qenë mjaft i frytshëm. E gjithë kjo, sipas tij, është për shkak të punës konstruktive të Dimitrov e Kotzias. Hahn thotë se të gjithë kanë shprehur përzemërsi në drejtim të mbështetjes së bisedimeve. Ai thotë …

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Hahn optimistic that Macedonia and Greece will reach a name solution

European Commissioner for European Neighbourhood Policy and Enlargement Negotiations Johannes Hahn voiced optimism in Sofia on Thursday that Macedonia and Greece will reach a solution to the name dispute. He did not want to discuss any time frames, however. “I’ve always been optimistic. And I’ll stay optimistic. The two PMs are on the right track,” …

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Han: Normalizimi i raporteve Kosovë – Serbi normalizon edhe rajonin

Ka filluar Samiti i BE-së me vendet e Ballkanit Përendimor. Para fillimit të këtij Samiti, komisioneri i BE-së për Zgjerim, Johannes Hahn, është takuar me presidentin e Kosovës, Hashim Thaçi dhe me atë të Serbisë, Aleksander Vuçiq. Me këtë rast Hahn ka theksuar edhe një herë se normalizimi i raporteve mes Serbisë dhe Kosovës është …

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