Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski met his Greek counterpart George Papandreou last evening in Madrid during the EU-LAC summit, the government informed. During the meeting, the two prime ministers discussed name issue and Greece’s financial crisis.

The EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy Catherine Ashton, Vice President of the European Commission, said the EU remains fully committed to resuming the talks in the 5+2 format without preconditions or delay, by observing the fundamental principles of sovereignty and territorial integrity of Moldova.

Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčak said that the solution for the Kosovo problem needs to be found within the region. He confirmed once again that he had “no ambitions of personally offering a plan for solving the Kosovo problem”. “For me it is important for the European Union to be …

Declaratia comuna a presedintilor rus si ucrainean reactiveaza prin termenii folositi planul de federalizare a Republicii Moldova. Conform unimedia.md in declaratia comuna a presedintilor Dmitri Medvedev si Viktor Ianukovici se afirma ca Moldova si regiunea transnistreana trebuie sa fie o singura tara, cu armata si zona economica unica – exact …

Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski is set to meet Spain’s Deputy Prime Minister Maria Teresa de la Vega and prime ministers of Turkey Redzep Taip Erdogan and Croatia Jadranka Kosor, the government sources told Makfax news agency. The meeting is in the frameworks of the EU-Latin countries summit, where Macedonia …

Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic said on Sunday (May 16th) that an agreement has been reached with Spain, the current head of the EU, that Pristina institutions will be represented at next month’s EU-Western Balkans summit in Sarajevo in accordance with UN Security Council Resolution 1244. He told the Tanjug news …

Representatives of Kosovo institutions have refused to hold technical talks with Belgrade until after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rules on the legitimacy of Kosovo’s declaration of independence. Deputy Prime Minister Hajredin Kuci said on Sunday (May 16th) everything is still in the idea stage. “There is nothing concrete …

Thousands of people are expected to protest in Bucharest on Wednesday against the austerity measures announced by the Romanian government. “It will be the greatest protest so far,” trade unionist leader Bogdan Hossu said, adding that “after almost ten days of demonstrations, the government has to take a closer look …

If there is a chance to resolve name issue by the end of the following month, European Council will have the opportunity to give a positive decision on Macedonia’s start of accession talks with EU, EU Ambassador to Macedonia Erwan Fouere said during the lecture at FON University. “We have …

The European Union will allocated EUR 41 million for reforms in the state structures in Moldova. The agreement was signed by Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat and European Commissioner for Enlargement Stefan Fule, who visited Moldova in the end of last week. The agreement envisages for the money to be …