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Today, the 27th meeting of the Accession Conference with Montenegro provisionally closed accession negotiations on chapters 2 (freedom of movement for workers) and 28 (consumer and health protection).

Today, the EU and Ukraine reached a significant milestone by opening negotiations on the so-called 'fundamentals' cluster. This cluster covers the core values and principles on which the EU is built. It includes the EU acquis related to the rule of law and fundamental rights, the functioning of...

Today, the European Union took a major step forward. All Member States agreed to open the first accession negotiations cluster with Ukraine and Moldova. At the first Intergovernmental Conference on Monday, we will open the cluster on fundamentals; the backbone of the accession process.

The European Union congratulates the citizens of the Republic of Armenia on exercising their sovereign democratic right to vote in parliamentary elections and commends the high level of civic participation.

Today, Commissioner Kos is in Kyiv. Her visit will focus on supporting Ukraine's EU accession reforms, wartime recovery, and the strengthening of political and societal support for European integration.

The European Commission has released nearly €2.8 billion to Ukraine today to support its financing needs and maintain public administration, as it continues to defend itself against Russia's war of aggression.

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are stepping up their support for the green transition across the Western Balkans, and digital development across the regions outside the EU where the EBRD operates.

Fellow leaders, It is a pleasure to be here in this wonderful bay, a place where – when you look outside the window – the blue waters meet majestic mountains. But it is also a place where people, languages and cultures have met for centuries.

Today, President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Council António Costa and President of the European Parliament Roberta Metsola joined leaders from Member States and the six Western Balkan partners at the EU-Western Balkans Summit.