European Union

"What is permitted for Michel is denied to Orbán?" A perspective from Baku

Azerbaijan

October 31, 2024

“Is Charles Michel's signature on the Granada Statement regarding Azerbaijan and Armenia more legitimate than Orbán's visits and declarations? Did Michel obtain full consent from EU member states before signing?” asks an Azerbaijani political analyst

A cold shower for Euro-integrationists. What happened with the referendum and presidential elections in Moldova?

Eastern Europe

October 21, 2024

The results of the presidential elections and the constitutional referendum in Moldova on October 20 took many by surprise and shocked others

Signature collection in Armenia: will there be a referendum on EU membership?

Armenia

October 02, 2024

In just 15 days, more than half of the required signatures have been gathered to bring the issue to the parliamentary agenda. All the details about the initiative of Armenia's pro-Western political forces and their future plans

Georgian PM: "Georgian Dream" has something in common with Trump: There was no war under our rule"

Georgia - EU

July 24, 2024

"Enormous injustice from Western partners"; "Civil society was planning a coup"—The Prime Minister of Georgia accuses the U.S., EU, opposition, and NGOs

"EU decisions open new opportunities for Armenia": a comment from Yerevan

Armenia-EU

July 24, 2024

The European Union has approved a decision to provide Armenia with 10 million euros from the European Peace Facility and announced the start of a dialogue with Yerevan on visa liberalization

The EU will begin a dialogue with Armenia on visa liberalization – When and what to expect

Armenia

July 19, 2024

In expert circles, the success of this process is linked to the global political situation, the resolution of the Russian-Ukrainian crisis, and the clarification of the European Union's position and role in the South Caucasus

US Deputy Secretary of State arrives in Tbilisi over concerns with actions of Georgian authorities

Georgia-USA

July 12, 2024

"The USA hopes that the Georgian government will cease anti-democratic actions and anti-American disinformation."

EU has suspended €30 million in aid to Georgia. The ambassador warned of further measures

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

July 09, 2024

Firstly, support to the state budget will be reduced, with aid redirected towards strengthening NGOs and media. Georgia's accession to the European Union has been suspended

"This is just the beginning": Armenia will receive 10 million euros from the European Peace Facility

Armenia-EU

July 05, 2024

"This is a moderate, modest beginning, but it is possible that the process will continue, as it did with the deployment of the EU monitoring mission on the Armenian border," believes political scientist Areg Kochinyan

Azerbaijan refused to cooperate with another European institution

Azerbaijan

July 04, 2024

Representatives of the CPT (European Committee for the Prevention of Torture) speak of the country's authorities' unwillingness to comply with European values, while Azerbaijani authorities accuse the structure itself of violating the European Convention

Georgian NGOs: The threat of freezing the EU accession process is real

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

July 04, 2024

Twenty-three organizations called on the authorities to withdraw the "foreign agents" law and other legislative initiatives that contradict the values of the European Union

"Democracy for Armenia is a strategy, not a given," says Pashinyan

Armenia

July 01, 2024

During the Armenian Democracy Forum, the prime minister of Armenia stated that he is aware of the citizens' opinion on EU membership, but he does not have an answer to how close the EU is willing to allow Armenia to come.

""Foreign agents" law - a step back on the path to the EU" - European Council decision

Georgia - EU

June 28, 2024

Notably, the European Council's conclusion does not mention any countermeasures in response to the regression of democracy in Georgia.

"We hope that Georgia will return to the path towards the European Union." - Future NATO Secretary General

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

June 28, 2024

When asked about what measures could be expected from the European Union regarding Georgia, Mark Rutte responded that now it is up to the Georgian authorities to react and take action

"The Georgian government should recommit to the EU path" - stated the EU representation

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

June 28, 2024

The European Union representation in Georgia has released a statement urging the ruling party "Georgian Dream" to return to the path of the European Union

"Armenia – a potential candidate for EU membership." Opinion from Yerevan

Armenia

June 26, 2024

Political scientist Robert Gevondyan on Armenia's chances of joining the EU, the challenges ahead, and why the authorities are hesitant to submit a membership application

Armenia discusses plans for holding a referendum on EU accession

Armenia-EU

June 22, 2024

Four pro-Western parties propose to hold it in the coming months. During parliamentary hearings, the feasibility of this step was discussed together with political scientists and representatives of civil society

EU Ambassador: "The 'foreign agents' law has frozen Georgia's European integration"

Foreign agents' law in Georgia

June 19, 2024

"Next week, the EU will discuss and decide on what measures to take in response to events in Georgia".

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