Eurasia Press & News
In a late evening press conference on Wednesday Prime Minister Sali Berisha presented a series of documents on what he called “the most dangerous mafia clan in the Balkans”, referring to the Albanian opposition. In what is the latest chapter in the on-going battle between Berisha’s government and Albania’s Socialist …
Read More »EU’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton: “Western Balkans is my priority”
EU’s foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton said that countries of the Western Balkans are one of her main priorities. The newly appointed EU’s foreign policy chief announced that she will try to achieve “agreement” among EU member states in the European Parliament. One of Ashton’s main concerns is human rights.
Read More »Sadik Ahmetović: Savjet ministara talac imenovanja
Dogovor o imenovanjima pomoći će uspješnijem radu Vijeća ministara BiH i stoga treba biti postignut u što skorijem roku, kaže Sadik Ahmetović, novoimenovani ministar sigurnosti BiH i zamjenik predsjedavajućeg Vijeća ministara BiH. Nije mogao govoriti o stanju u sigurnosnim agencijama s obzirom na to da je tek u ponedjeljak preuzeo …
Read More »Stajnberg nije ponudio novi paket
SAD nisu pripremile novi paket ustavnih promjena u BiH koji bi domaćim liderima bio ponuđen po principu uzmi ili ostavi.Potvrdili su to predstavnici domaćih političkih stranaka koji su jučer poslijepodne i sinoć na odvojenim sastancima razgovarali s Džejmsom Stajnbergom, zamjenikom američkog državnog sekretara, koji boravi u dvodnevnoj posjeti BiH. “Imao …
Read More »Montenegro, Kosovo to Establish Diplomatic Links
Montenegrin Deputy Prime Minister Svetozar Marovic said that there are no obstacles for Montenegro to establish diplomatic relations with Kosovo. Marovic said that Serbia should not be angry to Montenegro due to Podgorica’s decision and ongoing preparations for opening its consular department in Pristina. When asked whether Montenegro would withdraw …
Read More »Ex Bosnian Presidency Member Dies
Former member of Bosnian Presidency Jozo Krizanovic died in Zagreb on Wednesday following surgery, his party said. Krizanovic, who was member of the opposition Social Democratic Party, was 63.
Read More »Barroso: High Time for Macedonia “Name” Deal
Macedonia’s name dispute with Greece has to be solved once and for all and now is a good time to do so, the chief of the European Commission, Jose Manuel Barroso told journalists in Brussels, following his meeting with Macedonia’s Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski. He noted that the European Commission’s …
Read More »Greece’s new opposition leader sparks hope, concern
The main opposition party in Greece has elected a former foreign minister and party rebel as its new leader, causing both concern and hope in neighboring Turkey. While giving a tacit support to Turkey’s EU membership bid, Antonis Samaras is also expected to purse hard-line foreign policy. The unexpected result …
Read More »EC mission in Serbia becomes EU delegation
The European Commission Mission in Serbia has changed its name to EU Delegation in Serbia. As the Lisbon Treaty came into effect on Tuesday, the EC mission in Serbia chief, Vincent Degert, became the chief of the EU delegation in Serbia. The treaty was signed on December 13, 2007 and …
Read More »Deputy U.S. secretary of state in Bosnia
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State James Steinberg is expected to meet today with political leaders in Bosnia-Herzegovina. The American embassy in Sarajevo confirmed this, and said that the talks will be dedicated to a recent
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