The EU opens accession negotigations with North Macedonia and Albania
The European Commission will publish the framework for negotiations in the course of the next intergovernmental conference.
Mr. Olivér Várhelyi, the Commissioner for Neighbourhood and Enlargement expects that the talks with North Macedonia will start in June the earliest, depending on the progess.
The talks with the two candidate countries are expected to last for many years and offer no guarantee of eventual membership.
Sources: https://lnkd.in/gSTwsah
https://www.politico.eu/article/north-macedonia-albania-eu-membership-talks/