Balkans

Serbia lifts visa requirements for Turkish citizens

The government has decided to abolish entrance visa requirements for Turkish citizens, effective Monday, the day Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan kicks off a visit. He will meet with President Boris Tadic and Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic. The programme also includes a visit to the Muslim-dominated town of Novi …

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EC envoy Degert says Kosovo partition not an option

The head of the European Commission (EC) delegation to Serbia, Vincent Degert, said on Sunday that any partition of Kosovo is not an option. He stressed that none of the EU members supports such an idea, fearing a domino effect in the region. In an interview with Fonet news agency, …

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Serbian Officials react to EP Kosovo resolution

Serbian Ministry of Foreign Affairs Political Director Borko Stefanović says EU institutions have no joint position when it comes to Kosovo. He made the comment for B92 TV late on Thursday, after it was reported that the European parliament had adopted a resolution calling on all EU members to recognize …

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Naknade

Parlamenti modernih demokracija rijetko formiraju istražne komisije i razlozi za njihovo osnivanje su iznimno ozbiljni. Često pred tim komisijama iskaze daju šefovi država i vlada, ministri, visoki vojni, sigurnosni i policijski dužnosnici upleteni u neku aferu ili ih se smatra odgovornim za propuste koji su doveli do afera i štete …

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Biće protjerani svi koji ugrožavaju bezbjednost

Alžirac Nurudin Gaci, nedavno pritvoren zbog sumnje u povezanost s terorističkim napadom u Bugojnu, bit će deportiran iz BiH bez obzira hoće li ga državno tužilaštvo optužiti za sudjelovanje u ovom napadu, kaže Dragan Mektić, direktor Službe za poslove sa strancima BiH. On ističe da je Gaci jedan od nekoliko …

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Greece’s Alternate Foreign Minister, EU foreign policy chief to discuss Balkans’ EU perspective

The EU perspective of the Western Balkans will be up for discussion Friday between Greece’s Alternate Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas and Baroness Catherine Ashton, EU foreign policy chief, Greek foreign ministry said. The ministry says Droutsas and Ashton will discuss the EU-Turkey relations, the Cyprus issue, the Middle East peace …

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Regional Summit in Dubrovnik started

The fifth regional summit on energy, investments and economic development kicks off on Thursday in the coastal Croatian town of Dubrovnik with the participation of leaders from the region and Europe. The two-day summit, hosted by Croatia, will cover the EU and NATO integration

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