America News Agency

European Parliament (EP) President Roberta Metsola said the European Union’s (EU) enlargement process was gaining momentum, noting that the new steps taken by candidate countries were reinforcing the goal of a stronger and more united Europe.

In a statement on social media, Metsola said: “The enlargement process is moving forward and gaining momentum. Today, Ukraine and Moldova took another step forward by opening two more negotiating clusters each. Montenegro closed three chapters, while Albania closed one more chapter.”

Drawing attention to the progress made by candidate countries, EP President Metsola emphasized that all of the different countries were making progress toward a stronger, safer and more united Europe.