As North Macedonia assumes the chairing of the CEF Governing Board, we are pleased to share key insights from the new Chair, Minister of Finance Gordana Dimitrieska-Kochoska. In her closing remarks at…

The annual meeting of the CEF Governing Board took place in Bečići, Montenegro on June 23, 2025. The Montenegrin Minister of Education, Science and Innovation Anđela Jakšić – Stojanović opened the meeting…

Ms. Viliyana Aleksieva from the Financial Stability Division of the Bulgarian National Bank shared her valuable reflections on the key takeaways from the "Data Science Using R for Data Analysis and Econometric…

We continue to demonstrate strong commitment to supporting European Union (EU) candidates and potential candidates through a series of tailored learning events. These activities are designed to address…

Building on more than two decades of collaboration, the CEF and Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) hosted their fifth joint public finance conference in South East Europe on…

As Chief Advisor in the Sector for Negotiation and Eurointegration, within the Department for EU and International Cooperation at the Ministry of Interior of the Republic of North Macedonia, Ms. Maja Boshnjakovska…

As the second generation of the EU-funded »WeLead: EU Scheme for Young Professionals in the Western Balkans« (WeLead) project approaches the end of an inspiring learning journey, participants recently…

The CEF team proudly joined regional leaders at the OECD high-level event “Energy Prices and Subsidies in the Western Balkans: Reforms for a Fair and Green Future” in Paris. The event brought together…

Ms. Edonita Kashtanjeva from the Ministry of Economy of the Republic of Kosovo recently participated in the regional workshop Managing Structural Reforms in the Energy Sector and Their Impact Assessment,…

Novica Vuković, Minister of Finance of Montenegro and current Chair of the CEF Governing Board, paid a working visit to the CEF yesterday to strengthen cooperation and explore future opportunities for…