On 17 December 2025, the leaders of the European Union and the Western Balkans met in Brussels for the yearly summit on the future of the region and further enlargement of the Union. "We are 1 European family. We are united by a common continent and, above all, by common values and history," stressed European Council president António Costa. Importance of the EU-Western Balkans Summit 2025 EU-Western Balkans Summit... Read more »EU-Western Balkans 2025: a fresh wave of integration