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Julius Raab Saal | Sprache: Englisch

Unlocking Opportunities: EU Accession's Impact on Western Balkan Markets


The panel on EU Enlargement Perspectives will explore the transformative dynamics unfolding for the Western Balkans Six (WB6) countries, shedding light on the potential positive effects rippling through not only the WB6 region but also neighboring nations. As the EU extends its reach, fostering deeper integration and collaboration, the WB6 countries stand at the cusp of significant economic and political shifts. This discussion will delve into the intricate interplay between EU accession processes, regional stability, and socio-economic development, offering insights into how enhanced cooperation and alignment with EU standards can pave the way for sustainable growth, prosperity, and stability across the Western Balkans and beyond. The discussion will address aspects concerning foreign investors and exporters, with particular focus on the opportunities available to Austrian enterprises.

Delina Ibrahimaj
Minister for Entrepreneurship & Business Climate | Albania
Karoline Edtstadler
Minister for the EU and Constitution | Austria
Marko Čadež
President of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry | Serbia