Please use this identifier to cite or link to this item: https://hdl.handle.net/10419/256075 
Year of Publication: 
2008
Series/Report no.: 
SWP Comments No. 32/2008
Publisher: 
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (SWP), Berlin
Abstract: 
EU foreign ministers reiterated their support for the enlargement process at a meeting of the External Relations Council on 8 December 2008. The promise to accept the Western Balkan countries for membership in the European Union, once they have met the criteria, has been for a long time the most effective instrument of the CFSP in this conflict-burdened region. The Western Balkans are of particular relevance to the European Union: The CFSP was created and developed in the context of the European Union's attempt to transform the conflicts in this part of Europe. It is in this region where the European Union's resolve to achieve the status of a sovereign and equal actor in international affairs is permanently being tested
Document Type: 
Research Report

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