Eurasia Press & News
Diplomatul roman declarat persona non grata in Rusia actiona pentru NATO, iar faptul ca Romania a lucrat in interesul altei parti este “socant si deplorabil”, a declarat, joi, presedintele Comisiei de Afaceri Externe din Duma de Stat, Konstatin Kosacev, citat de Vocea Rusiei, in pagina electronica. Konstantin Kosacev nu a …
Read More »Romanian President: As Romania’s representative in Council of Europe, I wanted to discuss with Vlad Filat
“As Romania’s representative in the Council of Europe, I wanted to have a discussion with Vlad Filat,” President Traian Basescu said on the meeting with the Moldovan Premier, held in Iasi, on Thursday, August 19. During the meeting the two officials talked about the developments in Moldova. “We want to …
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 »Moscow warns Romania over diplomat expulsion
The foreign ministry in Moscow issued a statement Wednesday (August 18th) criticising Romania’s tit-for-tat move to expel a Russian diplomat. “We express a determined protest to the Romanian side, which has taken on
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 »OSCE to follow closely Moldovan referendum
The Head of the OSCE Mission to Moldova, Ambassador Philip Remler is rejecting as baseless accusations aired on a Moldovan television program that the OSCE is turning a blind eye to the 5 September constitutional referendum
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