A hearing in parliament has been told that Croatia's suitability for joining the EU "should be put under the spotlight"
Enlargement
Belarus: Štefan Füle
Until Belarus reverses its trend of repression of human rights it can expect no bilateral dialogue or support from the EU or its member states, writes Štefan Füle
EU welcomes association agreement with Ukraine
The EU has given a guarded thumbs up to closer economic and trade ties with Ukraine after concluding negotiations on a 'landmark' association agreement
Cyprus conflict: Martin Banks
The end game is fast approaching for the Cyprus problem as Nicosia prepares for its EU council presidency stint. Martin Banks reports
MEPs call on Croatia to combat homophobia as part of EU bid
Parliament adopted a resolution which endorses Croatia's accession to the EU
UK deputy says 2012 is 'crucial' for Macedonia's EU ambitions
British S&D member Richard Howitt says the next 12 months will be "crucial" for Skopje to demonstrate "renewed impetus" in reforms designed to prepare the country for EU accession
EU expansion has sparked 'profound transformation' in accession countries
EU commissioner Stefan Füle says that EU enlargement policy has led to "profound transformation" in candidate countries
MEPs condemn Serbia for banning gay pride march
MEPs have hit out at the authorities in Serbia after the country's police enforced a ban on a gay pride event in Belgrade
Buzek hits out over Schengen delay for Romania and Bulgaria
Parliament's president Jerzy Buzek has criticised the delayed accession of Romania and Bulgaria into the Schengen travel-free zone
