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The Western Balkans include in fact: NATO members, NATO partners, one neutral country –Serbia – and finally it is the region where NATO is still carrying out its sole military operation through KFOR in Kosovo.
19 sty 2023 · The countries of the Western Balkans have made varied progress in economic and political transition. One of the region’s countries is now a member of the EU and four have acceded to NATO. But the region’s transition is incomplete and there are signs of backsliding which have alarmed NATO allies.
28 paź 2024 · The incidents sounded an alarm bell to Western leaders about the seriousness of the persistent challenges in the Western Balkans. The absence of a pathway to the normalisation of relations between Belgrade and Pristina sows the threat of serious conflict with potential regional implications.
For two decades NATO has been successfully involved into stopping a terrible conflict in former Yugoslavia as an immediate task and then in stabilising the region directly or indirectly, pending the different accessions to NATO and/or EU membership by the six countries of the Western Balkans. D
22 lis 2020 · In the almost two decades since the end of the large-scale use of force to change the territorial political reality in the Western Balkans, much has been accomplished. The majority of the states of the former Yugoslavia are now firmly entrenched in the Euro-Atlantic institutions.
2 lut 2017 · NATO interventions, which took the Alliance out of area for the first time, succeeded in halting fighting in both Bosnia and Herzegovina and Kosovo, as well as heading off full-fledged hostilities in the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia.
1 kwi 2007 · NATO assists and supports reform initiatives through a variety of mechanisms. For example, Albania, Croatia and the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia* all participate in NATO's Membership Action Plan (MAP) as 'advanced' regional candidates.