As a vital decision on Serbia’s EU candidate status looms in Brussels, Belgrade and Pristina are hurrying back to the negotiating table. The next round of EU-mediated talks between Belgrade
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Bulgaria ratifies Croatia’s EU accession treaty
Bulgaria’s unicameral Parliament, the National Assembly, voted by an absolute majority on February 17 2012 to ratify Croatia’s European Union accession treaty. The speaker of the Croatian parliament, Boris Sprem, was
Read More »Ratko Mladic trial will start on May 14
The trial of Ratko Mladic, the former commander of Bosnian Serb forces, is set to start on May 14, when opening statements will be presented. The Chamber of the ICTY had announced last December
Read More »Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey should increase economic cooperation, says Turkish economy minister
The Tbilisi Business Forum contributes to development and deepening of economic relations between Georgia, Azerbaijan and Turkey, Economy Minister of Turkey Zafer Caglayan, who arrived in Georgia to attend Georgian-Azerbaijani-Turkish Business Forum, told journalists in Tbilisi.
Read More »Stefan Fule says Kosovo dialogue is crucial for Serbia
If they are to make real progress towards EU integration, both Serbia and Kosovo will need to improve their relations, EU Commissioner Stefan Fule said. The EU Commissioner for Enlargement, Stefan Fule, said Serbia will need to honour all agreed deals with Kosovo if it wants to make progress on …
Read More »Kosovo Serb referendum: 99.74% voted “No” to Pristina
Polls are closed in the two-day referendum in the four, predominantly Serb municipalities in northern Kosovo; turnout of 75.28 percent reported. According to the first, unofficial results, 99.74 percent
Read More »ICTY prosecutors are ready for Mladic’s trial
Prosecution of the ICTY has filed around 28,000 exhibits and will be calling 410 witnesses to testify in the case of Ratko Mladic, Bosnian Serb war commander. The Office of the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, ICTY, has filed approximately 27,906 exhibits in the case …
Read More »Serbia celebrates Statehood Day
Serbia today celebrates Statehood Day – February 15 marks two important dates from the country’s modern history and symbolizes the rebirth of the Serbian state. n 1804, the First Serbian Uprising
Read More »Azerbaijani ambassador to Georgia to discuss Azerbaijani cooperation in education
Azerbaijan’s new Ambassador to Georgia Azer Huseyn will visit the Sukhumi State University (SSU) on Wednesday. This university is temporarily located in Tbilisi. During the visit, which will be of an introductory character, Mr Huseyn and the university’s rector Joni Apakidze will discuss the prospects of deepening Georgian-Azerbaijani cooperation in …
Read More »Pristina condemns Serb referendum
Pristina has dismissed a referendum held by Serbs in the north of its territory as illegal and invalid. Voters in the referendum are being asked whether they recognise
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