Author: Институт за европска политика

How does the European Commission actually measure the health of a democracy? In our latest podcast episode, we sit down with Carolin Johnson, Head of Policy at the European Partnership for Democracy (EPD), to pull back the curtain on the EU’s Rule of Law report. As the Rule of Law report expands to include Western […]
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When we discuss EU accession and Chapter 23, the conversation easily gets lost in institutional checklists and legal drafting. But what is the actual human cost of slow reform? In this episode of our podcast series, we are joined by Dr. Rodrigo Nunez from The Hague Institute for Innovation of Law (HiiL). Drawing on HiiL’s […]
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The results of the National Debate on the role and models of involvement of the Assembly in EU integration show that with greater information and accumulated knowledge about the process, citizens became more critical. After the debate, citizens came out with the view that key EU decisions are made by…

This report assesses the transparency and inclusiveness of four aspects of policy development and coordination: 1) transparency and inclusiveness of government decision-making process, 2) transparency of government planning and reporting, 3) transparency and inclusiveness of policy making and legislation development process, and 4) transparency and inclusiveness of policy implementation, evaluation,…

This report assesses the transparency and inclusiveness of four aspects of policy development and coordination: 1) transparency and inclusiveness of government decision-making process, 2) transparency of government planning and reporting, 3) transparency and inclusiveness of policy making and legislation development process, and 4) transparency and inclusiveness of policy implementation, evaluation,…

The European Policy Institute (EPI) – Skopje and the Ministry of European Affairs (MEA) held the third meeting of the National Consultative Mechanism for the Reform Agenda (NCM-RA) at the Members of Parliament Club. The meeting, titled “Reform Agenda 2024-2027 at the Mid-Way Point: Overview of Progress to Date,” served as a…

The European Policy Institute – Skopje participated in the second meeting of the Monitoring Committee for the Reform and Growth Facility (RGF), with representatives of the European Commission, the Delegation of the European Union, national institutions, civil society organisations and international partners. The meeting focused on reviewing the implementation of…

The European Policy Institute (EPI), in cooperation with the United Nations Organization, successfully organized the workshop “Building Capacities for Parliamentary Staff on the Universal Periodic Review (UPR)”, held on March 21-22, 2024, at Hotel Radika, Mavrovo. The aim of the event was to strengthen the capacities of parliamentary staff and…

EPI participated in the 46th Pre-sessions of the fourth cycle Universal Periodic Review (UPR) at the United Nations offices in Geneva, Switzerland last week. Our researcher Angela Delevska presented EPI’s statement at the Pre-session covering two pressing issues, the challenges and obstacles to independence and pluralism of the national equality…

Brief analysis of the EC North Macedonia 2023 Report The key points of this year’s Enlargement Package are the conditional recommendations for the start of negotiations with Ukraine, Moldova, and Bosnia and Herzegovina, the candidate status for Georgia, as well as the growth plan announced by the Commission. The analysis…