European Union, Russia and Post-Soviet Space: 9. European Neighborhood Policy (ENP)

Izotov Alexander Viktorovich
Questions:
  • What have been the main implications of the EU eastward enlargement (2004 and 2007) for the development of the EU policies towards the countries of the Post-Soviet space?
  • What are the main ENP objectives and priorities?
  • What are the interests and positions of the EU member states towards the main issues of the ENP agenda?
  • What is the role of the EU leading institutions in the ENP shaping, development and implementation?

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