{"id":35115,"date":"2022-04-26T20:47:59","date_gmt":"2022-04-26T18:47:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/?p=35115"},"modified":"2022-04-26T20:47:59","modified_gmt":"2022-04-26T18:47:59","slug":"lajcak-region-must-use-momentum-for-eu-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/euronews.al\/en\/lajcak-region-must-use-momentum-for-eu-integration\/","title":{"rendered":"Lajcak: Region must use momentum for EU integration"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The EU Representative for the Kosovo-Serbia dialogue Miroslav Lajcak declared on Friday that the Western Balkans must make use of the current circumstances to push stronger for their integration into the bloc.<\/p>\n<p>His statement came during the <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/liberalforum.eu\/event\/the-eu-meets-the-balkans-forum\/\">EU Meets the Balkans Forum<\/a><\/strong> taking place in Sofia.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">I traveled to Sofia to participate in the EU meets the Balkans Forum. In my panel with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/rccint?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@rccint<\/a> SG <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MajlindaBregu?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@MajlindaBregu<\/a>, I stressed that we now have a momentum for the EU-integration of the Western Balkans. The region needs to use it without delay. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2t53UdVn1u\">pic.twitter.com\/2t53UdVn1u<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Miroslav Laj\u010d\u00e1k (@MiroslavLajcak) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MiroslavLajcak\/status\/1518969879738650624?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 26, 2022<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The conference brought together politicians, EU decisionmakers, and experts from the Western Balkans to assess the EU\u2019s strategy for the region.<\/p>\n<p>The event was organized by the European Liberal Forum (ELF). 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