My Articles About Western Balkan

Posted on 15. November 202415. November 2024 | by Thomas Waitz

Full force for deforestation: Conservatives stand with the far-right and ignore voting mishaps

Despite massive criticism from civil society and parts of the industry, the European People’s Party delayed and watered down the EU deforestation regulation, which aims to ensure that no more […]

Western Balkan

Posted on 25. March 202126. April 2021 | by Thomas Waitz

New Report on Deforestation in Croatia

The new Report on Deforestation in Croatia shows Massive Corruption and Ecological Mismanagement which has led to severe illegal clear cuts in...

Posted on 5. October 202018. March 2021 | by Thomas Waitz

Open Letter to Edi Rama: Protect the …

The approval procedure for a hydroelectric power plant on one of the last wild rivers in Europe, Vjosa, was discontinued. The Albanian...

Posted on 6. May 202018. May 2021 | by Thomas Waitz

EU-Western Balkans Summit: enlargement …

New developments are afoot in European enlargement policy! The European Council decision of 26 March to open EU accession negotiations with Albania...

Posted on 4. May 202018. March 2021 | by Thomas Waitz

Call to uphold the democratic will …

We, the undersigned, note with growing concern the political developments in recent days in the Republic of Kosovo. We urgently warn against...

Posted on 6. April 202018. March 2021 | by Thomas Waitz

Open letter to Thaçi: Protect Kosovos …

Following the no-confidence vote of 23 March against Prime Minister Albin Krtin’s Government, democracy in Kosovo is under attack. The announcement by...