The 2017 EuroMeSCo General Assembly, held in Barcelona on 31 May, saw the entry into the network of four new institutes. EuroMeSCo would like to welcome its new members:

· Center for Public Policy and Democracy Studies – PODEM, Turkey
· European Neighbourhood Policy Chair, College of Europe, Natolin Campus, Poland
· Institute for Development and International Relations – IRMO, Croatia
· Peace Research Institute Frankfurt – PRIF, Germany