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Greece and Slovenia have sent a helicopter each to Montenegro after Podgorica asked NATO for help in battling the worst winter weather for decades. The two aircraft have already

Nine exhumed victims of the war in Croatia were identified yesterday by their families in Zagreb. Nine exhumed victims of the war in Croatia were identified on

In Macedonia, there is a great difference between the declared zeal fro European integration and the real policy and the actions, which is fact lead the country into completely different direction, said Branko Crvenovski, leader of the Social Democratic Union of Macedonia (SDSM). According to Crvenovski, these anti-reformist policies, hidden …

European leaders are to examine Serbia’s EU membership candidacy in two weeks but it is still unclear how much longer the negotiations between Belgrade and Kosovo will continue. To become a EU member state Serbia should reach an agreement on the regional presentation of Kosovo. The government has said that …

Serbia at the highest level expressed a desire to participate in the project AGRI (Azerbaijan-Georgia-Romanian Interconnector), which envisages transportation of Azerbaijani liquefied gas to European countries, Serbian Ambassador to Azerbaijan, Zoran Vayovich told journalists in Baku on Monday.

Turkey has welcomed the formation of a new government in Bosnia-Herzegovina after political leaders approved cabinet composition. “We welcome the approval of the composition of the Ministers and Deputy Ministers and the

The European Union is considering “re-formatting” of EULEX ahead of a decision on a new budget for the rule-of-lawmission. Cuts in staffing numbers and a hand-over

For the first time in its history, Serbia will hold the chairmanship of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, it was decided at OSCE headquarters in Vienna on Friday. 

Greece’s two major unions called on Thursday for a 48-hour walkout over a new package of austerity measures, agreed by Greek political leaders in exchange for a new European Union (EU)/International Monetary Fund (IMF) bailout, a union official said. According to the program some 15,000 civil servants are to be …

The United Nations mediator in the “name” dispute between Macedonia and Greece, Matthew Nimetz, is to visit both countries this month to examine their commitment to solving the long-standing issue. Nimetz will visit Skopje on February 20-21 to