Event Brief
EU delays Montenegro talks after Croatia blocks chapters
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 24, 2026 at 2:22 AM ET
Summary: Brussels postponed a planned intergovernmental conference for Montenegro’s EU accession after Croatia reiterated opposition to closing negotiating chapters tied to bilateral disputes. Montenegro has closed 18 chapters and aims to finish the remaining 15 by month-end, but Zagreb’s demands include war-crimes compensation, missing-person cooperation, prosecutions, and property-claim resolution.
WHO: Croatia and the European Union (Brussels)
WHAT: Brussels postponed a planned intergovernmental conference on Montenegro’s EU accession after Croatia opposed closing negotiating chapters over bilateral disputes.
WHEN: Sep 22, 2026
WHERE: European Union
WHY: Croatia reiterated opposition to closing negotiating chapters over disputes with Montenegro, preventing progress in the accession process.
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