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Overview
Stories from the visa ghetto
Visa roadmap A to Z (glossary)
EU decision-making on visa policy
ESI Newsletters on visa
ESI in the press
Western Balkans
- The Western Balkans and visa free travel
- Strict but fair - The Declaration (19 March 2009)
- ESI advocacy
  - France backtracking on EU promise to the Balkans? (ESI opinion, 29 September 2010)
  - Visa-free travel for Albania and Bosnia in reach (Letter to EU officials, 26 April 2010)
  - Urgency, complacency and a broken promise (Open letter, 26 February 2010)
  - Visa-free travel in the Balkans (Op-ed, 6 December 2009)
  - 1989 and donkeys in Baku – Visa decision day in Brussels – ESI in Harvard (Newsletter 9/2009, 24 November 2009)
  - Bosnia's visa breakthrough and the power of Europe (Newsletter 8/2009, 29 September 2009)
  - Visa and Balkan Muslims – Kosovo Appeal by Amato and Schily – 10 years ESI (Newsletter 7/2009, 21 July 2009)
  - Winners, losers and the future of the Balkan ghetto (Op-ed, 16 July 2009)
  - Western Balkans Visa Grade Reports - Albanian Elections June 2009 (Newsletter 6/2009, 26 June 2009)
  - Visa-free travel for the Western Balkans – a win-win situation (Op-ed, 15 June 2009)
  - Proposal for the way forward (Letter to EU officials, 1 June 2009)
  - ESI White List Visa Project – Exclusive Scorecard of Balkan Progress (Newsletter 4/2009, 22 May 2009)
  - "The EU is not a Belgian company" and other European visa stories (Newsletter 2/2009, 20 March 2009)
  - Schengen and the Balkans: Europe, tear down this wall! (Interview with Ivica Bocevski, 19 March 2009)
- ESI's assessments of progress
  - The final sprint: Albania's and Bosnia's progress in reaching the open benchmarks (9 August 2010)
  - ESI Scorecard for Albania and Bosnia: Meeting the roadmap conditions (26 April 2010)
  - Albania's catching up (November 2009)
  - Bosnia's rapid advancement (September 2009)
  - ESI visa "grade reports" (May/June 2009)
- The road to visa-free travel
  - Chronology
  - Excerpts from EU policy documents
  - The origin
  - The visa facilitation and readmission agreements
  - The visa roadmaps
  - The readiness reports of the Western Balkan governments
  - The progress assessments by the European Commission
  - The Commission proposal for visa-free travel (15 July 2009)
  - The opinion of the European Parliament (12 November 2009)
  - The Council decision giving Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia visa-free travel (30 November 2009)
  - The Commission proposal for Albania and Bosnia (27 May 2010)
  - The European Parliament on Albania and Bosnia
  - The Council decision giving Albania and Bosnia visa-free travel (8 November 2010)
- Voices in support of freedom of movement
- Recommended reading and watching
Kosovo
- About visa and Kosovo
- ESI advocacy
  - Visa-free travel in the Balkans (Op-ed, 6 December 2009)
  - Isolating Kosovo? Kosovo vs Afghanistan 5:22 (ESI Discussion Paper, 18 November 2009)
  - Visa and Balkan Muslims – Kosovo Appeal by Amato and Schily – 10 years ESI (ESI Newsletter 9/2009, 21 July 2009)
  - A roadmap for Kosovo (Open Letter, 20 July 2009)
  - Winners, losers and the future of the Balkan ghetto (Op-ed, 16 July 2009)
  - Interview with Zenun Pajaziti, Minister of Internal Affairs in Kosovo (17 July 2009)
- The road to visa-free travel for Kosovo
  - The EU's approach to visa-free travel for Kosovo
  - Kosovo's activities to receive a roadmap
- Excerpts from EU policy documents
- Chronology
- Voices in support of visa-free travel
- Dossier on the visa process (Also in Albanian)
- Recommended reading and watching