NATO Secretary-General Anders Fogh Rasmussen met with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Tuesday (May 25th) to discuss the situations in Turkey and Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH). “All … shared the view that BiH’s future lies in Euro-Atlantic structures,” Rasmussen told reporters after the meeting.
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OSCE, EU urge Albanian parties to resolve differences in parliament
A day after the opposition Socialist Party (SP) returned to parliament, OSCE and EC ambassadors reiterated on Tuesday (May 25th) that lawmakers should take advantage of this development to hold debates, rather than “insult each other”, OSCE Ambassador Robert Bosch said.
Read More »Serbian, Slovenian PMs meet in Ljubljana
Serbian and Slovenian Prime Ministers Mirko Cvetković and Borut Pahor said that relations between the two countries were good. “Relations are friendly, political cooperation has intensified, and the economic relations of the two countries are progressing despite the crisis,” Pahor said.
Read More »U.S. Vice President expresses US support for Croatia’s EU bid
Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor met with U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden yesterday during an official visit to Washington D.C. Kosor called her visit “the most important day of my political career”. She did not meet with
Read More »Cyprus reunification talks resume
The leaders of Turkish and Greek communities in Cyprus on Wednesday resumed the talks on reunification of the island following a two-month pause. This is the first meeting of the newly elected Turkish Cypriot President Dervis Eroglu and the Greek Cypriot President Dimitris Christofias.
Read More »Seful Radei Supreme: Ucraina nu poate fi independenta daca nu are relatii bune cu Rusia
Ucraina nu poate fi un stat independent daca nu are relatii bune cu Rusia, considera presedintele Radei Supreme din Ucraina, Vladimir Litvin. Declaratia a fost facuta miercuri, in cadrul unei intalniri cu sefii unitatilor administrative ale tarii, cand Litvin a afirmat: “Ca stat independent, Ucraina va putea exista doar daca …
Read More »Romania to Move Forward with Spending Cuts
Romania’s government is set to enforce drastic cuts in pensions and wages in its state sector as of June, but the measures will not affect those in real need, the country’s Prime Minister Emil Boc said on Wednesday.
Read More »Belgrade and Zagreb wanted to divide BiH, according to Ratko Mladic diaries
The Prosecutor’s Office of the war crimes tribunal in The Hague has revealed new excerpts from general Ratko Mladic’s war-time diaries. They make it evident that the Bosnian Serbs and Croats, with the help of the authorities
Read More »EU Special Representative in Kosovo Pieter Feith: New phase in Kosovo with ICJ decision
EU Special Representative in Kosovo Pieter Feith said that Kosovo is on the threshold of a new phase. Speaking in Washington on Tuesday, the Dutch diplomat, who also heads the International Civilian Office (ICO) in Priština, added that the ICJ’s opinion may encourage Belgrade and Priština to solve technical issues …
Read More »Azerbaijani ambassador to visit Georgian CEC
Azerbaijani Ambassador to Georgia Namig Aliyev will meet with Georgian Central Election Commission (CEC) Chairman Zurab Kharatishvili, CEC Spokesman Julie Giorgadze said.
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