Events

Sarajevo, 25 November 2023

We, the network of the Friends of the Western Balkans, representatives of the European social democratic family, including political foundations, members of national and European Parliaments, parties and civil societies’ representatives of the region, have convened for our fourth meeting in…

In today's hyper-connected society, cyberspace is closely intertwined with our daily existence, influencing everything from public services to private interactions. But this convenience comes at a price, as our collective security is interconnected with the threats of data breaches, ransomware, cyber violence, and…

On October 25th, we participated in the international conference "Time to Move On: 20 Years of the Thessaloniki Summit." In collaboration with our partners, the Regional Academy for Democratic Development, the Center for Civic Education, and our colleagues from the Friedrich Ebert Stiftung office for Serbia and…

From 11th to 12th October, Belgrade hosted another edition of the Belgrade Security Conference, organized by the Belgrade Centre for Security Policy and supported by Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Dialogue Southeast Europe and Friedrich Ebert Stiftung Serbia and Montenegro, among other organizations. In light of recent…

Against the background of last year's commemoration marking 80 years since the establishment of the Antifascist Women's Front (AFŽ) of Yugoslavia, we found ourselves back with the partners and participants, but this time in Novi Sad, Serbia. With our colleagues from FES Belgrade and Ženska platforma za razvoj Srbije…

FES SOE is proud to announce that we are partnering with the first-ever Sarajevo Security Conference 2023!

Currently, the thread of the Dayton Accords in Bosnia and Herzegovina is unraveling, Belgrade-Prishtina talks are stalled, Montenegro is experiencing unrest, North Macedonia remains in a state of uncertainty, and…

The latest escalation of violence in Kosovo has made it clear that the EU's approach towards Serbia has failed. A change of strategy is needed.

For the third consecutive year, we joined forces with the Energy Community to host the Energy Journalism Workshop at the Energy Community Summer School. Following our previous gatherings in Vienna and Sarajevo, we convened in Belgrade this time. Here, we welcomed an incredibly diverse and passionate group of young…

This August, Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung Dialogue Southeast Europe and the Sarajevo Film Festival partnered with the 5th edition of the Rab Film Festival within the Dealing with the Past program.