Latest newsNews article29 February 2024EU and World Bank create new facility to strengthen capacity of civil protection in Europe2 min readNews article1 February 2024Opening remarks by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Michel following the special meeting of the European Council of 1 February 20245 min readNews article8 November 2023Commission adopts 2023 Enlargement package, recommends to open negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, to grant candidate status to Georgia and to open accession negotiations with BiH, once the necessary degree of compliance is achieved11 min readNews article30 October 2023Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, President of Kosovo4 min readMore... KOSOVO EU-Kosovo relations In 2008 the EU repeated its willingness to assist the economic and political development of Kosovo through a clear European perspective. The EU helps contribute to stability in Kosovo through the EULEX rule of law mission in Kosovo and Special representative in Kosovo . More information on the country's relations with the EU Factsheets and factographs Kosovo 2023 Enlargement Package Factsheet EU factograph on the status of implementation in Kosovo EU-Kosovo Home Affairs Programme Kosovo and the EIP/WBIF Key milestones October 2020Commission adopts an Economic & Investment Plan to support and bring the Western Balkans closer to the EU.February 2020Revised methodology, presented by the Commission, to drive forward the enlargement process with a stronger political steer and in a more credible way.01-07-2018Commission confirms that Kosovo has fulfilled all outstanding visa liberalisation benchmarks. Decision on Commission’s proposal is pending in the EP.01-04-2016The Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the EU and Kosovo enters into force.25-07-2014The EU and Kosovo chief negotiators initialled the Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the EU and Kosovo in Brussels.19-10-2012High-level dialogue between Kosovo and Serbia as facilitated by HRVP Ashton begins.10-10-2012Commission issues its feasibility study for a Stabilisation and Association Agreement between the EU and Kosovo.10-09-2012Kosovo declares the end of supervised independence.14-06-2012Commission issues Kosovo's visa liberalisation roadmap.30-05-2012Commission launches the Structured Dialogue on the Rule of Law.19-01-2012Commission launches the visa liberalisation dialogue with Kosovo.08-03-2011Following a UN General Assembly Resolution the Kosovo-Serbia technical dialogue begins.22-07-2010The International Court of Justice issues advisory opinion on Kosovo's declaration of independence.14-10-2009Commission issues communication 'Kosovo-Fulfilling its European Perspective'.09-12-2008EULEX becomes operational.15-06-2008Kosovo adopts its Constitution.18-02-2008Council acknowledges Kosovo's declaration of independence, underlines EU conviction that Kosovo is a sui generis case.04-02-2008Council adopts Joint Action establishing EU Rule of Law mission in Kosovo EULEX.01-02-2006UN Special Envoy launches status negotiations.01-04-2005Commission adopts a communication on "A European Future for Kosovo".Show 17 more items01-11-2000Zagreb Summit launches Stabilisation and Association Process (SAP) for 5 countries of south-eastern Europe. Key documentsGeneral publications8 November 2023Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsKosovo Report 2023General publications8 December 2022Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 30.11.2022 on the financing of the annual action plan in favour of Kosovo* for 2022General publications12 October 2022Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsKosovo Report 2022General publications21 January 2022Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 15.12.2021 on the financing of the annual action plan in favour of Kosovo* for 2021General publications19 October 2021Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsKosovo Report 2021More... Further informationKosovo in figuresEurostat: Trade with the EUKey findings of the 2023 Report on KosovoWe Balkans | Your Story, Our FutureEU Office in KosovoPublication: Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Kosovo - ENPublication: Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Kosovo - SQPublication: Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Kosovo - SR
News article29 February 2024EU and World Bank create new facility to strengthen capacity of civil protection in Europe2 min read
News article1 February 2024Opening remarks by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with President Michel following the special meeting of the European Council of 1 February 20245 min read
News article8 November 2023Commission adopts 2023 Enlargement package, recommends to open negotiations with Ukraine and Moldova, to grant candidate status to Georgia and to open accession negotiations with BiH, once the necessary degree of compliance is achieved11 min read
News article30 October 2023Statement by President von der Leyen at the joint press conference with Vjosa Osmani-Sadriu, President of Kosovo4 min read
General publications8 November 2023Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsKosovo Report 2023
General publications8 December 2022Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 30.11.2022 on the financing of the annual action plan in favour of Kosovo* for 2022
General publications12 October 2022Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsKosovo Report 2022
General publications21 January 2022Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsCOMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 15.12.2021 on the financing of the annual action plan in favour of Kosovo* for 2021
General publications19 October 2021Directorate-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement NegotiationsKosovo Report 2021
