The #GrowthPlan for the Western Balkans is a serious game changer. Great to see new impetus in 🇲🇪 with an ambitious Reform Agenda and a commitment to align as soon as possible with the 🇪🇺#EU acquis. The #GrowthPlan is bringing 🇲🇪 closer to the EU!

Very productive meeting with Irena Radovic, Governor of the 🇲🇪 Central Bank We discussed 🇲🇪's efforts to join the Single Euro Payment Area, reforms of the finance & banking sector, and macro-fiscal matters Impressed with the progress made & the dedication of Centralna banka Crne Gore!

Tonight, on the eve of Ukraine’s Independence Day, our building shines in the colours of the Ukrainian flag. Honouring the unbreakable spirit and bravery of our Ukrainian friends. Ukraine will prevail in this war and take its place in our European family. Slava Ukraini!

The EU and its countries have been standing with Ukraine and its people since day one of Russia’s aggression. Our support includes: → close to €114 billion of overall assistance → protection, access to jobs and education to more than 4 million people → 14 packages of

Today, on #UkraineIndependenceDay, we stand in solidarity with the 🇺🇦 Ukrainian people in the face of Russia’s illegal war of aggression. The future of Ukraine is in the 🇪🇺 European Union. We will continue to #StandWithUkraine, for as long as it takes.

Happy Independence Day to 🇲🇩#Moldova! We will continue to support your path towards the 🇪🇺European Union. We are #StrongerTogether

The EU is supporting the reconstruction and upgrade of 212 km of roads in #BosniaandHerzegovina as part of Corridor Vc through The Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF). Expect shorter travel times, safer transportation & enhanced 🇪🇺#EU-🇧🇦#BiH connectivity. Our Economic & Investment Plan is delivering results!

Constructive discussions with minister Nadia Fettah. Close 🇪🇺-🇲🇦 cooperation holds much potential to further boost economic growth, trade and investments. We'll continue our support to promote sustainable socio-economic development in #Morocco!

Productive meeting with Fouad Yazourh, Director-General at the Foreign Affairs Ministry.   Morocco is a key partner in the 🇪🇺EU's Southern Neighbourhood & we discussed how we could further expand our ties together   Our mutual interests form a great foundation for that to happen!

Important exchanges with Minister Nizar Baraka on 🚰 water management.   Recent droughts show the importance of sustainable water management.   Through the 🇪🇺EU's key Green Partnership♻️, we'll continue to stay engaged, cooperate & learn lessons from each other.

Great to meet with the motivated staff of our UE au Maroc 🇪🇺 delegation. Their contribution is invaluable to further expand and build on our close EU-Morocco partnership. Thanks for all your efforts and for being an important part of the EU Neighbourhood & Enlargement 🇪🇺 team!

#BAM24 session 3 will launch the memo on enlargement and migration Heather Grabbe will chair the discussion between Cristina Gherasimov, Gert Jan Koopman EU Neighbourhood & Enlargement 🇪🇺 and Igor Zhovkva Register for the livestream: bruegel.org/BAM2024#tab-ag…

The 🇪🇺EUMEDplus digital connectivity project fuels research & education across borders, in collaboration with GÉANT. It enables 500+ education & research centres & approx. 4.5 million students in the #EU’s Southern Neighbourhood to connect faster across the region & with the EU.

Productive meeting with DG Zakaria Hachlaf & energy partners at the Energy Transition Ministry on 🇲🇦's potential to become a regional champion of renewable energy! 🔋   Eager to strengthen our cooperation on the energy transition in 🇲🇦, including on clean energy trade.

Happy to meet with Mohamed Benchaaboun, head of the Mohammed VI Investment Fund.   The fund plays a key role in boosting private sector investments in infrastructure, SMEs & innovation.   The 🇪🇺EU will work together closely with the fund to support 🇲🇦's socio-economic development

Happy to meet Cristina Gherasimov today to discuss #Moldova’s next steps on the road to the 🇪🇺#EU. 🇲🇩 is successfully implementing reforms which is critical for #EUEnlargement and helping boost economic growth. EU Neighbourhood & Enlargement 🇪🇺 is ready to support!

A new Europe House in #Belgrade has opened its doors! 🚪 It will offer a vibrant space for dialogue, exchange & learning about the #EU's cooperation with 🇷🇸#Serbia & its path to the 🇪🇺. There is now a Europe House in each of the #WesternBalkans capitals! 🎉 #EUEnlargement

Productive exchange with Pierre Heilbronn today to discuss 🇺🇦’s urgent energy & reconstruction needs. 🤝 Close cooperation with our international partners, for example via the Multi-agency Donor Coordination Platform for #Ukraine, remains key. We continue to #StandWithUkraine.

Inspiring to see resilient refugee women like Amira get back on their feet with the help of the 🇪🇺#EU! In 🇱🇧#Lebanon, their small business 'Kabkouba' is up & running thanks to #EUTFSyria support. 🧶 Learn more ⤵️