Serbian President Boris Tadić was in Moscow on Sunday for Victory Day celebrations, where he met with his Russian counterpart Dmitry Medvedev and PM Vladimir Putin. Tadić said after the meetings that there was a mutual desire to continue cooperation between the countries, not only in the political and economic, …
Read More »Berisha: There is no crisis in Albania
Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha said there was no crisis in Albania, adding that the crisis is only in the opposition’s minds, following the hunger strike, supported by the opposition. Berisha underlined that Socialists and the opposition should stop protesting and see Albania’s progress.
Read More »Italian Lower House Speaker to visit Serbia
Italian Lower House Speaker Gianfranco Fini will visit Serbia on Monday for talks with President Boris Tadic and Prime Minister Mirko Cvetkovic. Fini’s visit to Belgrade comes upon an invitation of Serbian Parliament Speaker Slavica Gukic-Dejanovic. The main focus of the meetings will be put on Serbia’s integration into the …
Read More »Pahor urges Slovenians to vote yes on border deal
Prime Minister Borut Pahor on Friday (May 7th) called on Slovenians to support their country’s arbitration border agreement with Croatia at a referendum on June 6th. Speaking on the first day of a campaign ahead of the vote, Pahor said that the deal would improve relations with Zagreb, guarantee Slovenian …
Read More »NATO Secretary General to Visit Bulgaria
NATO Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, is expected to visit Bulgaria on May 20, 2010, Bulgarian media report. This will be Rasmussen’s first visit to Bulgaria since he was appointed NATO’s secretary general in April 2009.
Read More »Bulgarian FM to visit Belgrade
Bulgarian Foreign Minister Nikolai Mladenov will visit Belgrade, it was announced today. He will meet with Serbian Deputy Prime Minister Božidar Đelić, Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić and Chairman of the parliament Foreign Affairs Committee Dragoljub Mićunović.
Read More »Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić rejects Croat criticism
Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić has rejected criticism coming from Croatia concerning his recent statements. The MFA in Zagreb accused the Serbian chief of diplomacy of “taking advantage“ of Croatian President Ivo Josipović’s recent apology at the Bosnia-Herzegovina parliament.
Read More »EC to discuss Serbia’s request in June
It is time for EC to get the green light to discuss Serbia’s request to receive EU candidate status, EU Delegation in Serbia chief Vincent Degert says. Degert said on Thursday in Belgrade that he believed that it was time that the EC received the green light from the EU …
Read More »Serbian FM Vuk Jeremić: We depend on Bulgaria’s support for our EU accession
“We had a very good conversation. We discussed mostly strategic issues and the future of the Western Balkans,” Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić said during the joint press conference with his Bulgarian counterpart Nikolay Mladenov.
Read More »NATO to continue open door policy in Balkans
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Friday in Romania that the Alliance will continue its open door policy as regards countries in the Balkans and would like all the states in the region to join the European Union and NATO.
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