Official website of the EU–Western Balkans Summit 2026

Montenegro brings Europe together

At a decisive moment for Europe, Montenegro hosts the EU–Western Balkans Summit and confirms its readiness to become the next member of the European Union. The next chapter of Europe starts here.

Tivat, Montenegro

5th June, 2026

family photo from previous western balkans summit

Montenegro brings Europe together

At a decisive moment for Europe, Montenegro hosts the EU–Western Balkans Summit and confirms its readiness to become the next member of the European Union. The next chapter of Europe starts here.

Tivat, Montenegro

5th June, 2026

35+ Delegations

EU and Western Balkans leaders and representatives

400+ Media Representatives

Media coverage of the Summit

Historical summit for Montenegro

Montenegro hosts Europe on June 5th, 2026

Media Centre

The Media Centre is the central hub for all information and materials intended for the media during the EU–Western Balkans Summit 2026. Press releases, photographs, video materials, and other relevant information for covering the Summit will be available here.

Media representatives can apply for accreditation and access relevant information, materials and notifications for following the Summit.

News

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Event news will be published soon.

Agenda

09:00

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10:30

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Room 31

Opening Plenary: EU Enlargement Perspectives

Ursula von der Leyen, Edi Rama

Red Zone

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Summit in Tivat

The EU-Western Balkans Summit is being held at Porto Montenegro in Tivat, on the shores of the Bay of Kotor

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