{"id":1588,"date":"2016-04-01T10:11:00","date_gmt":"2016-04-01T10:11:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/?p=1588"},"modified":"2023-09-05T10:12:43","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T10:12:43","slug":"entry-into-force-of-the-saa-between-eu-and-kosovo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp_new\/index.php\/2016\/04\/01\/entry-into-force-of-the-saa-between-eu-and-kosovo\/","title":{"rendered":"Entry into force of the SAA between EU and Kosovo"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"1588\" class=\"elementor elementor-1588\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-1a9325d elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"1a9325d\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-22d4132\" data-id=\"22d4132\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe49eea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fe49eea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/europavarietas.org\/csdp\/files\/asakosovo.pdf\">Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between the European Union and Kosovo<\/a> enters into force today, 1 April 2016. The SAA establishes a contractual relationship which entails mutual rights and obligations and large number of sectors. It will support the implementation of the reforms and give Kosovo an opportunity to move closer to Europe.\u00a0<\/p><p>The SAA was signed on 27 October 2015 by Ms Federica Mogherini, High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of the European Commission, and Mr Johannes Hahn, Member of the Commission responsible for the European Neighborhood Enlargement negotiations, for the European Union, and by MM. Isa Mustafa, Prime Minister, and Bekim \u00c7ollaku, Minister for European Integration, for Kosovo. Negotiated between October 2013 and May 2014, the SAA was signed on October 27, 2015 and formally concluded on 12 February 2016.<\/p><p>In order to support the necessary reforms, the EU provides pre-accession aid to the countries of the Western Balkans and Turkey amounting to some \u20ac 11.7 billion for the period 2014-2020, 645.5 million are destined for Kosovo.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between the European Union and Kosovo enters into force today, 1 April 2016. The SAA establishes a contractual relationship which entails mutual rights and obligations and large number of sectors. It will support the implementation of the reforms and give Kosovo an opportunity to move closer to Europe. 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