Online news portal balkaninsight.com is a product of the Balkan Investigative Reporting Network (BIRN) and is committed to providing balanced, fair, ethical and accurate reporting to the highest standards. 

The organisation’s core work is the promotion of a free and independent media and the training of journalists and media houses to international standards.

Balkan Insight draws on BIRN’s pool of professional specialist journalists and editors from across the Balkans, ensuring high-quality content refined by a team of native English-language editors. 

During the years, the website has built a reputation as the most comprehensive, professional and independent source of news in English in the Balkan region, providing the public with relevant and insightful reporting on key regional issues. It is recognised as the news source of choice for policy-makers, corporate management and academic researchers around the world. 

 The countries that Balkan Insight covers on a daily basis are: Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Romania and Serbia.