Serbian FM Vuk Jeremić said in Istanbul on Tuesday that the allegations about human organ trafficking in Kosovo must be checked in an independent investigation. A probe into whether ethnic Albanian KLA
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Serbian minister for Kosovo meets with OSCE High Commissioner for National Minorities
Serbian Minister for Kosovo and Metohija Goran Bogdanović conferred on Tuesday in Belgrade with the OSCE High Commissioner for National Minorities Knut Vollebaek. They discussed “issues important for normal coexistence in Kosovo”, the ministry said in a release.
Read More »EU agrees on €46 million aid package for Georgia
The European Union on Tuesday announced a Euro46 million (USD 61 million) macro-financial assistance (MFA) package to support its economic recovery. The financial aid package was approved by the European Parliament on Tuesday after
Read More »Nothing found in Kosovo suspected mass grave site
EU forensics experts say they did not find any human remains after a search on Tuesday in Livoc Lake in the eastern town of Gjilani. “On this occasion no remains were located,” Alan Robinson, the co-head of the Department of Forensic Medicine within EULEX, told journalists on Tuesday.
Read More »Croatia could sign EU accession treaty by the end of this year
Poland’s Prime Minister Donald Tusk believes that Croatia will be able to wrap up talks with the EU and sign the accession treaty by the end of the year. On
Read More »Chief Hague Prosecutor Serge Brammertz visits Serbia
Chief Hague Prosecutor Serge Brammertz has arrived in Belgrade, starting his two-day visit to Serbia. He will discuss Serbia’s cooperation with the Hague court before presenting his report to the UN Security Council.
Read More »EU, IMF experts in Athens for audit
Experts from the European Union (EU), the European Central Bank (EDCB) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) arrived in Athens Tuesday to audit the cash-strapped Greek government’s finances, the finance ministry said.
Read More »UN Secretary General backs request for investigation on organ trade in Kosovo
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has sent Serbia’s request for investigation on the allegations for illegal human organ trafficking in Kosovo to the UN Security Council. According to the media, this means that
Read More »Serbian FM visits Turkey
Serbian FM Vuk Jeremić will visit Turkey on Tuesday, where he will take part in two multilateral meetings in Istanbul, the Foreign Ministry stated on Monday. On Tuesday, Jeremić will attend the Fourth United Nations Conference on the
Read More »Brammertz report on Serbia won’t affect the country’s EU path, says head of council for cooperation with the court
Serbia’s head of council for cooperation with the court, Rasim Ljajić, says he expects “a realistic” report from Chief Hague Prosecutor Serge Brammertz, that will not block Serbia’s EU path. Brammertz is due to submit his regular report to the UN Security Council in June. Ljajić says his optimism was …
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