Balkans

Greek politicians discuss emergency legislation

GREEK MPs are debating emergency legislation to approve a massive bond swap that would shave €107bn off the country’s privately held debt. Parliament will vote on the proposed deal, which has already been approved at committee level. The governing coalition controls a strong enough majority to pass the law. The …

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German FM visits Serbia

German Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle will visit Belgrade on Thursday and meet with senior Serbian officials. Westerwelle will discuss the forthcoming decision of the European Council concerning Serbia’s EU membership candidate status and the dialog between Belgrade and Priština. Westerwelle will visit Belgrade on Thursday, where he will meet with …

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1991 war crimes trial for eastern Croatia continues

Serbian Prosecution Office charged Ljuban Devetak, Milan Devcic, Milan Radojcic, Zeljko Krnjajic, Miodrag Dimitrijevic, Darko Peric, Radovan Vlajkovic, Radisav Josipovic, Jovan Dimitrijevic, Sasa Stojanovic, Dragan Bacic, Zoran Kosijer, Petronije Stevanovic and Aleksandar Nikolaidis for war crimes against 70 civilians

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Serbia expects Kosovo agreement soon

The Belgrade-Pristina talks should be continued in Brussels on Wednesday and the main topic should be Kosovo’s regional representation. Serbian government’s Media Office Chief Milivoje Mihajlović has stated that it is realistic to

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Belgrade-Pristina negotiations will continue today

The latest round of the talks between Belgrade and Pristina, which was supposed to kick off yesterday, has been postponed for today. The postponement came as a result of the cancelled flight from Vienna to Brussels, which was supposed to transport the Kosovo negotiating team. The European Commission (EC) said …

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