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EU-Beitritt von Montenegro: Kann Montenegro 2028 der EU beitreten?

Die Zeit22 October 2026, 18:30 UTCMontenegro

Friedrich Merz spricht mit den Westbalkanstaaten in Montenegro. 2028 will das Gastgeberland 28. Mitglied der Europäischen Union werden. Doch wie realistisch ist das?

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