Balkans

Kosovo Parliament Speaker in Visit to Bulgaria

Bulgaria’s Parliament has established formal relations with the Assembly of Kosovo after the head of the latter visited Sofia on Wednesday, Novinite reports. The Chair of the Kosovo Assembly, Jakup Krasniqi, met with his Bulgarian counterpart, Tsetska Tsacheva, during an official visit abroad by a Kosovo parliamentary delegation.

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Pokušali da zapale zgradu Vlade FBiH

SARAJEVO Porazbijana stakla na zgradi Vlade FBiH, zapaljene prostorije u zgradi i policijske kuće ispred ovog objekta, te desetine povrijeđenih ljudi epilog su masovnih boračkih protesta koji su se u srijedu dogodili u Sarajevu. Borci su tražili samo ostavku Mustafe Mujezinovića, premijera FBiH, i kompletnog njegovog kabineta, a dan ranije …

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Serbia: Indictee in Pukanic Case Pleads Not Guilty

Presenting his 30-page defence of charges of organising the murder of Ivo Pukanic, publisher of the Croatian weekly Nacional, suspected crime boss Sreten Jocic, aka Joca Amsterdam, said he had “no motive” to commit the crime. Speaking at the beginning of the trial before the Special Court in Belgrade on …

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Moratinos: Spain supports Serbia

Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos said that Spain is ready to continue to offer help to Serbia on its path to European integration. “Spain will invest all possible efforts to speed up Serbia’s European Union association,” Moratinos said after meeting with his Serbian counterpart Vuk Jeremić on Wednesday in …

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No more time should be wasted on name dispute between Greece and Macedonia: Spanish Foreign Minister

Spanish Foreign Minister Miguel Angel Moratinos, who was on a visit to Macedonia on Tuesday, declared that he is encouraged by the efforts made by the governments of Macedonia and Greece to solve the name dispute. In his words, the two countries should not waste any more time in solving …

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BiH zatražila izručenje Franca Kosa

SARAJEVO Ministarstvo pravde BiH proslijedilo je u utorak Ministarstvu pravde Hrvatske zahtjev za izručenje Franca Kosa, pripadnika 10. diverzantskog odreda Vojske RS, osumnjičenog za genocid u Srebrenici. Kos je uhapšen u ponedjeljak navečer na graničnom prijelazu Bajakovo u blizini Osijeka, u autobusu koji je iz Srbije ulazio u Hrvatsku. “Proslijedili …

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OHR reacts to RS govt. conclusions on Srebrenica

The Office of the High Representative (OHR) said the final RS government conclusions represent another outrageous attempt to deny the Srebrenica genocide. OHR said that the government in Banja Luka deliberately distorted determined historical and legal facts by presenting wrong and false information with the intention

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Croatian President Ivo Josipović and Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor have met

Croatian President Ivo Josipović and Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor have met after a period of high tension in the past several days. The government’s brief announcement issued in Zagreb stated only that Kosor and Josipović had met and talked about “current topics in the country and agreed on further cooperation”.

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EULEX chief discusses role in Kosovo

EULEX chief Yves de Kermabon said that EULEX gives technical advice in Kosovo for political discussions that are led “on a higher level”. He said that he was ready to stay for another mandate when his current expires on June 15, and when a decision on the extension of the …

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