Wartime Bosnian Serb military commander Ratko Mladic on Monday, refused to enter a plea to charges of genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity and was removed from the courtroom for unruly behavior. It was his second appearance before the United Nations war crimes tribunal for the former Yugoslavia. According …
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Kosovo’s chief negotiator: Belgrade-Pristina deal is important to people
Belgrade and Pristina have reached important agreements which will affect people’s life, said Edita Tahiri, head of Kosovo’s negotiating team. The fifth round of the Serbian-Kosovan dialog finished on Friday in Brussels. Negotiators agreed to enable the free
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The agreement reached by the negotiating teams of Serbia and Kosovo has provoked stormy reactions in Belgrade and Pristina.
Read More »Montenegrin PM: Bulgaria’s experience in EU, NATO accession is valuable for us
Having met his Bulgarian counterpart Boyko Borisov, Montenegro’s Prime Minister Igor Luksic expressed gratitude for Bulgaria’s support in Montenegro’s NATO and European Union accession. The two held talks within the Bulgarian government leader’s official visit to Podgorica.
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Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov is paying a three-day visit to Montenegro. The delegation he heads is comprised also of Minister of Economy, Energy and Tourism Traycho
Read More »Saturday negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina to focus on freedom of movement
A new round of negotiations between Belgrade and Pristina, expected on Saturday, may result in agreements on greater freedom of movement between the two estranged countries. The fifth round of Belgrade-Pristina talks is likely to result in closure of a chapter on freedom of movement between the two peoples.
Read More »Bosnia parliament to vote on PM candidate
Bosnia’s Parliament will on Wednesday decide whether or not to support Slavo Kukic, the candidate for Prime Minister proposed by Social-Democrat-led coalition.
Read More »Macedonian President entrusted PM to form government
President Gjorge Ivanov on Tuesday entrusted Nikola Gruevski with a fresh mandate to form a new government after his VMRO-DPMNE party won the June 5 elections. He has 20 days to complete talks and present a new team to parliament.
Read More »Russian FM Lavrov: Moldova, Transnistria need to move away from extreme positions
The leaders of Moldova and its renegade province Transnistria must both make concessions to end their long-running so-called frozen conflict and bring regional stability, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov said on 21 June.
Read More »Montenegrin President wants closer cooperation with Serbia
Montenegrin President Filip Vujanovic has said that Montenegro and Serbia should be the two closest countries – not only in the region, but in the whole world. “We keep forgetting that brother nations [Serbia and Montenegro] sometimes have different interests and move away from one another, but with a commitment …
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