On 1 July 2025, Commissioner for Enlargement Marta Kos and the leaders of the six Western Balkans partners (Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, North Macedonia and Serbia) gathered in Skopje for a high-level meeting dedicated to the EU-backed Growth Plan for the Western Balkans. The leaders reaffirmed their determination to seize the opportunities that the Growth Plan brings to...

“Saving someone’s life means a lot. You do lose a loved one, but you can put smiles on other people’s faces”. This is how Liche Dedejska, through tears, yet with solace, describes why she and her sisters decided to donate organs of their deceased mother. Their poignant testimonies, together with the story of Emilija Hristovska Kostovska, who received a fresh chance in life with a donated heart...

Humanitarian runs around the country, charity auctions and psychosocial support for survivors and families of the victims in the Kochani fire - this is how the EU Delegation to North Macedonia, together with the Europe House network and Member States’ embassies, marked this year’s Europe Day and Europe Month. Showing once again, in the aftermath of the biggest tragedy in the country’s recent...

In her remarks at a joint press conference with PM Hristijan Mickoski, HR/VP Kaja Kallas stated that the EU stands firmly with North Macedonia on its path to the EU, that its future belongs to the EU, and that it should stay on course and take the next steps necessary towards the opening of the negotiations.