Conference on ‘Kosovo’s Future Decade: Advancing Reforms, Regional Co-operation and European Integration’

4 May 2018 – The Balkan Policy Research Group (BPRG) in cooperation with Democracy for Development (D4D) and Kosovo Center for Security Studies (KCSS) held a high level conference on ‘Kosovo’s Future Decade: Advancing Reforms, Regional Co-operation and European Integration’. The focus of the conference was the advancement of Kosovo’s state-building: strengthening of institutions and […]

Western Balkans Youth Conference, ahead of London summit

Balkans Group Executive Director, Naim Rashiti presented Balkans Group analysis on the Berlin Process organised by the British Council. The regional conference “Active Citizens Western Balkans Youth Conference” aimed to craft policies and recommendations form the civil society and youth organisations for the upcoming July London Summit.  Naim Rashiti presented on the deliveries and outcomes […]

The Berlin Process for the Western Balkans: Gains and Challenges for Kosovo

The Berlin Process is a German-led initiative with a mandate to facilitate regional cooperation between the Western Balkans Six countries – Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia – to enable them to join the European Union (EU). The ‘Connectivity Agenda’ is the most important component which aims to link the WB Six […]

Balkans Group launched the Progress Report on the European Reform Agenda

10 November 2017 – Prime Minister Ramush Haradinaj, Minister of European Integration, Dhurata Hoxha, Minister of Justice Abelard Tahiri, Head of the EU Office in Kosovo Nataliya Apostolova, Norway Ambassador Per Strand Sjaastad contributed to the conference, Balkans Group organized on the occasion of the launch of the Progress Report on the Implementation of the […]

European Reform Agenda: Progress Report on Good Governance and Rule of Law

European Reform Agenda (ERA) was introduced as an attempt to increase the attention of the Kosovo Government on pressing issues, related to the Good Governance and Rule of Law; Competitiveness and Investment Climate; Employment and Education. The government recognizes ERA as an important reform generator. Initiated by EU Commissioner for European Neighborhood Policy and Enlargement […]

European Reform Agenda for Kosovo: Challenges to the Good Plan – a policy report

11 November 2016 On the first anniversary of the Stabilisation and Association Agreement, Kosovo and the EU launch another dialogue, on 11 November 2016, the Eu- ropean Reform Agenda (ERA). The document contains 22 priorities and 130 actions, in the areas of governance, rule of law, economic growth, competi- tiveness, and education and job creation. […]