{"id":1220973,"date":"2023-10-29T14:50:41","date_gmt":"2023-10-29T13:50:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webalkans.eu\/?p=1220973"},"modified":"2023-10-30T14:52:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-30T13:52:22","slug":"president-von-der-leyen-in-the-western-balkans-to-present-details-of-the-growth-plan-for-the-region","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/webalkans.eu\/en\/news\/president-von-der-leyen-in-the-western-balkans-to-present-details-of-the-growth-plan-for-the-region\/","title":{"rendered":"President von der Leyen in the Western Balkans to present details of the Growth Plan for the region"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p><span lang=\"EN-GB\">T<\/span>he President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will start a four-day visit to North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sunday. This will be the occasion to discuss bilateral cooperation, and notably to present in more detail to regional leaders the EU&#8217;s Growth Plan for the Western Balkans. On Sunday, President von der Leyen will meet the President of North Macedonia, Stevo Pendarovski. The following morning, the President will meet with the Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Dimitar Kova\u010devski, in Skopje. Later in the day, she will travel to Pristina, where she will meet the President and the Prime Minister of Kosovo, Vjosa Osmani and Albin Kurti.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>On Tuesday morning, the President will be in Podgorica, Montenegro. She will meet with President Jakov Milatovi\u0107 and the caretaker Prime Minister of Montenegro, Dritan Abazovi\u0107. In the afternoon, President\u00a0von der Leyen\u00a0will travel to Belgrade. There, she will meet the President of Serbia, Aleksandar Vu\u010di\u0107, as well as the Prime Minister, Ana Brnabi\u0107.Lastly, on Wednesday, President\u00a0von der Leyen\u00a0will meet in Sarajevo with the Presidency of Bosnia and Herzegovina. She will also meet with the Chairwoman of the Council of Ministers, Borjana Kri\u0161to. \u00a0The President will hold press conferences during all her visits and they will be broadcast on\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/audiovisual.ec.europa.eu\/en\/\">EbS<\/a><button class=\"wt-unselected wt-laco wt-laco--button\" title=\"Search for available translations\" type=\"button\" aria-controls=\"laco-modal\"><\/button>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>The visit comes after the meetings of President\u00a0von der Leyen\u00a0in Albania earlier this month, on 15-16 October. There, she participated in the inauguration of the liaison office of the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/presscorner\/detail\/en\/speech_23_5043\">College of Europe<\/a><button class=\"wt-unselected wt-laco wt-laco--button\" title=\"Search for available translations\" type=\"button\" aria-controls=\"laco-modal\"><\/button>\u00a0in Tirana and in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/presscorner\/detail\/en\/speech_23_5042\">Berlin Process Summit<\/a><button class=\"wt-unselected wt-laco wt-laco--button\" title=\"Search for available translations\" type=\"button\" aria-controls=\"laco-modal\"><\/button>. Her remarks then with the Prime Minister of Albania, Edi Rama, are available\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/commission\/presscorner\/detail\/en\/statement_23_4966\">online<\/a><button class=\"wt-unselected wt-laco wt-laco--button\" title=\"Search for available translations\" type=\"button\" aria-controls=\"laco-modal\"><\/button>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen, will start a four-day visit to North Macedonia, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia, and Bosnia and Herzegovina 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