Regional Convention on European Integration of the Western Balkans IMPLEMENTATION OF BERLIN PROCESS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS COUNTRIES Project - “Together for EU Enlargement - V4 and WB Strengthening Cohesion of EU Integration and Berlin process” 1 Regional Convention on European Integration of the Western Balkans IMPLEMENTATION OF BERLIN PROCESS IN THE WESTERN BALKANS COUNTRIES REGIONAL STUDY Project - “Together for EU Enlargement - V4 and WB Strengthening Cohesion of EU Integration and Berlin process” 2 3 REGIONAL STUDY Implementation of Berlin Process in the Western Balkans Countries Publisher European Movement in Montenegro For publisher Momčilo Radulović Editor Momčilo Radulović Proofreading Ana Spahić and Luka Martinović Design DAA Montenegro Printing Monargo Circulation 300 European Movement in Montenegro (EMIM) Vasa Raičkovića 9, 81000 Podgorica Tel/Fax: 020/268-651; Email:
[email protected] Web: www.emim.org Note: The views expressed in this document are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the International Visegrad Fund nor European Movement in Montenegro. 4 5 CONTENTS I. Montenegro in the Berlin Process: Important Strides Made, Major Impact Yet to be Visible 11 1. Background 11 2. Montenegro in the Western Balkan Summits 12 3. Montenegro and the Western Balkans Investment Framework 13 • Transport 17 • Environment 20 • Energy 21 4. P2P connectivity, Youth and Civil Society Organizations in the Berlin Process 23 5. Conclusion 25 II. Albania in the Berlin Process 27 1. Background 27 2. Connectivity Agenda Investment Projects in Albania 27 • Tirana-Durrës-Rinas Railway (Mediterranean Corridor) 28 • Rehabilitation of the Durrës Port, Quais 1 and 2 29 • Energy interconnection line Albania - Northern Macedonia (I): Albania Section 29 • Broadband infrastructure project 29 • Adriatic-Jonian Corridor: Albanian leg 29 3.