Chairman of the Bosnia-Herzegovina Presidency Bakir Izetbegović said the country can become an EU member in 8 to 10 years. He said the prediction is a realistic time-frame. “It is realistic if we act responsibly, if we do not keep making delays of several years which have put us last …
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Moldova, Kazakhstan discuss bilateral cooperation
Chairman of the Senate of the Kazakh Parliament Kairat Mami met with Chairman of the Moldovan Parliament Marian Lupu at CIS Interparliamentary Assembly’s Council in Almaty on Monday. During the talks the two highlighted the interest
Read More »Romania has no territorial dispute with Bulgaria, says the coutnry’s FM
Romanian Foreign Minister Cristian Diaconescu said there is no territorial dispute with Bulgaria. He stressed that Romania only wants the Black Sea area in
Read More »Czech President supports Bulgaria’s Schengen entry
Czech President Vaclav Klaus said on Tuesday that it supports Bulgaria’s entry into Schengen, adding that the problem will be solved soon, despite opposition from other EU members. “The Czech Republic fully supports Bulgaria’s Schengen accession. I believe that this issue will be resolved very soon,” Klaus said. The EU …
Read More »EU does not recognize South Ossetia elections
EU does not recognize elections in region of South Ossetia in Georgia as legitimate, said press-service of EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Monday. “European Union does not recognise the constitutional and legal framework within which these elections have taken place” – said in the statement.
Read More »Bulgaria-Romania bridge over Danube to be finished by Nov 2012
The construction of a second bridge between Bulgaria and Romania over the Danube will be finished by November 2012, the Bulgarian government announced. The bridge between Bulgaria’s Vidin and Romania’s Calafat is being
Read More »Turkey shuts down embassy in Damascus, Syria
Turkey has shut down its embassy in Damascus, Syria, because of the worsening security situation. Turkey warned its citizens in Syria last week about the plan
Read More »Bosnian FM not decided yet on support for Serbian FM on UNGC Presidency
Bosnian Foreign Minister Zlatko Lagumdjia said that he has not decided yet whether to support Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic for the post of Chairman of the UN General Council.
Read More »Serbian delagation to participate on EC-Montenegro talks
A delegation of the Serbian government will take part in a meeting between a European Commission (EC) delegation and a Montenegrin negotiating team. On March 26-30, the EC will begin the so-called initial screening of the European legislation in the chapters on judiciary and fundamental rights and on justice, freedom …
Read More »Belarus, Moldova, discuss inter-parliamentary co-operation
Moldova’s Acting President, Chairman of the Parliament, Marian Lupu, discussed the refreshing the inter-parliamentary co-operation agreement with a delegation of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus.
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