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12.11.2019 Article

The Western Balkans are part of Europe

On today’s trip to North Macedonia, Foreign Minister Maas seeks to encourage perseverance with reforms, saying that Germany will support and assist the Country.

Foreign Minister Maas and his counterpart Dimitrov from North Macedonia
27.09.2019 Article

North Macedonia and Albania moving closer to EU accession

Yesterday, the Bundestag voted in favour of opening EU accession negotiations with North Macedonia and Albania. This sends an important message, for the Western Balkans is a key region for Europe.

Ohrid, North Macedonia
31.07.2018 Article

Supporting Albania on its way into the EU 

During the visit of his Albanian counterpart, Heiko Maas praises judicial reform and emphasises the overall significance of the Western Balkans for the EU.

Heiko Maas and Albania’s Foreign Minister, Ditmir Bushati
06.12.2017 Article

Moving towards reform: Minister of State Roth meets the Defence Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia

Minister of State Roth encouraged his colleague not to slacken in her country’s moves towards reform and to aim for concrete results. The fields of the rule of law and good governance are particularly important in this Connection.

Talks at the Federal Foreign Office: Michael Roth with Radmila Šekerinska, Defence Minister of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia
05.12.2017 Article

The Regional Youth Cooperation Office of the Western Balkans: Promoting reconciliation, youth mobility and EU membership

Minister of State for Europe Michael Roth received a delegation from the newly founded Regional Youth Cooperation Office of the Western Balkans at the Federal Foreign Office on 5 December.

Minister of State for Europe Michael Roth with the delegation from the newly founded Regional Youth Cooperation Office of the Western Balkans

Press releases

  1. 05.02.2020 Press release

    Minister of State Michael Roth on the European Commission’s accession process proposals

  2. 13.11.2019 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Heiko Maas prior to his departure for Skopje

  3. 26.09.2019 Press release

    Statement by Foreign Minister Maas on the German Bundestag’s approval of the start of EU accession negotiations with Albania and North Macedonia

  4. 13.12.2017 Press release

    Federal Foreign Office increases support for the Western Balkans Investment Framework (WBIF) by nearly 600,000 euros

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