Macron highlights CEE media, migration and rule of law in pre-EU presidency speech

2 min read Baltic countries, Hungary, Poland, Central & Eastern Europe, disinformation, European Union, media, migration, schengen

Eastern Europe will be high on the agenda during France’s six-month EU rotating presidency tenure which will commence in under three weeks, French President Emmanuel Macron underlined on Thursday. Without specifically naming Poland and Hungary, Macron called the rule of law “non-negotiable” for the EU and urged countries to

Youth Migration Costs Western Balkans billions

1 min read Croatia, Serbia, education, migration, Western Balkans, young

Western Balkan countries lose around 5.5 billion euros each year through the emigration of young citizens, a new report by the Westminster Foundation for Democracy found. The research, which looked at Serbia, Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro and North Macedonia, concluded that the education of a child into adulthood costs