Serbia is preparing to go before the United Nations next month to renew negotiations over the future of Kosovo, its southern breakaway province that has declared independence and been recognised by a number of countries.
Read More »“There’s definitely serious turbulence ahead as always in times of transition”
Written by: Ioannis Michaletos, 18-Aug-10 | Source: worldsecuritynetwork.com – Interview with Iason Athanasiadis on the Middle East affairs conducted by Ioannis Michaletos — Iason Athanasiadis comments to Ioannis Michaletos on the current aspects of the Middle Eastern affairs and the trends shaping the region between the Eastern Mediterranean and the Hindu …
Read More »Wahabists in Montenegro under the loop of secret service
Montenegro’s national security agency have reinforced its monitoring system for people, involved in Wahabism movement, Montenegro’s daily Dan said. The measures have come into force at the last session of the board for renewing the national council for Sandzak and
Read More »Kosovo Serbs call independence declaration ‘a provocation’
Kosovo Serb leaders have described the so-called Independence Declaration of Serbian Territories in Kosovo as a provocation. Rada Trajkovic, a local Serb leader, said no one in Kosovo considered the declaration serious.
Read More »Croatia strips Glavas war honours
Branimir Glavas, the Croatian former lawmaker convicted of war crimes, has been stripped of his war honours and rank of general by Croatia’s president. The order by Ivo Josipovic came three weeks after Glavas was sentenced to eight years inprisonment by the country’s Supreme Court for war crimes committed in …
Read More »Serbian minister urges EULEX to react to Kosovo’s ban on visits
Minister for Kosovo Goran Bogdanovic on Wednesday (August 18th) asked EULEX to react after Pristina authorities banned his scheduled visit to Kosovo. Bogdanovic was supposed to visit on Thursday. He described the
Read More »Kosovo expects EU visa liberalisation strategy in September
Interior Minister Bajram Rexhepi says Kosovo expects Brussels to outline the strategy the country must follow for eventual EU visa liberalisation next month. “Once we have the strategy we will be able to concretely
Read More »Serbia, IMF to start technical talks on stand-by arrangement
IMF representatives and Serbian officials start technical talks Thursday (August 19th) within the fifth review under Serbia’s 2.9 billion-euro stand-by agreement with the Fund. Ahead of the talks, Serbia’s Finance Minister Diana
Read More »Kirilica, Macedonia: OSCE ambassador calls for Macedonian and Albanian pupils in Struga to study on one shift
Macedonia — The ambassador of the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) Jose-Luis Herrero met Tuesday members on the commission for interethnic relations in Struga, Macedonian Kirilica news website reports. They discussed
Read More »Taci bans visits to Kosovo by Serbian delegations
Kosovo Prime Minister Hashim Taci send a letter to Head of the International civil office of Kosovo government, saying that he won’t allow visits to Kosovo by Serbian delegation due to political provocations, Koha Ditore daily said.
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