More than 10,000 Ukrainians have assembled around the office of President Viktor Yanukovych in capital Kiev in protest against the scrapping of an Association Agreement with the EU.
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NATO, Russia discuss situation in Afghanistan, Syria
NATO Foreign Ministers Wednesday held talks with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov in the framework of the NATO-Russia Council. “Russia and NATO both play a critical role in the security of the Euro-Atlantic region. And today’s meeting will enable us to maintain the momentum in
Read More »NATO calls on Ukraine government and opposition to engage in dialogue
NATO foreign ministers called Tuesday on the Ukraine government and opposition to open a dialogue after President Viktor Yanukovych ditched an EU association pact, sparking violent street protests.
Read More »EC to start accession talks with Serbia in January at the latest
EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule says the EC is already prepared for accession talks with Serbia, adding that they would start in January at the latest.
Read More »Yanukovych, Barroso discuss about situation in Ukraine
Ukraine President Viktor Yanukovych Monday called European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso to discuss developments in Ukraine following big demonstrations in Kiev to protest refusal by the Kiev government to sign an agreement for closer ties with the EU.
Read More »Bulgaria supports Kosovo on EU integration
Bulgaria’s government has once again expressed its support for Kosovo’s efforts to join a number of international organizations, including the EU and UN.
Read More »Ukrainian authorities call on protesters to abide law, pledging to continue efforts toward EU
Ukrainian authorities on Monday urged demonstrators to abide by the law during mass protests, promising to further the country’s European Union (EU) integration efforts. “When we are building a democratic state, it is important for the members of the society to adhere to the law,” President Viktor Yanukovych
Read More »China, UK to seek stronger cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said now is the right time for China and the United Kingdom to seek stronger cooperation. “We are transforming the mode of economic development, restructuring the economy and encouraging companies to
Read More »Ukraine: protesters block government buildings
Ukrainian protesters launched a nationwide strike and began to blockade government buildings on Monday and called for the ouster of the prime minister and his cabinet, as anger at the
Read More »NATO Chief calls on all sides in Ukraine to refrain from violence
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen Sunday appealed to all parties to refrain from violence and the use of force in Ukraine. “Tonight in Kyiv, many Ukrainians continue to show their strong support for their country’s closer relations with the European
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