European Union leaders met with hopeful counterparts from six Western Balkan countries in Brussels Wednesday to discuss their accession into the bloc.
Speaking before the EU-Western Balkans summit began, European Council President Charles Michel said, „We are expecting more reforms from them, especially in the field of rule of law, in the field of the independence of justice.“
Michel emphasized „strong political determination“ by regional leaders to see such reforms through.
Josep Borrell, the EU’s foreign policy chief, called the potential expansion of the bloc to include Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North…