Eurasia Press & News
Turkey — Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew celebrated an Orthodox mass on Sunday (August 15th) to mark the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. The mass, at the Panagia Sumela Monastery in northeast Turkey, was the
Read More »Sejdiu, Thaci call on UN to reject Serbia’s resolution
Top Kosovo Albanian officials have sent a joint letter to UN member countries and international organizations. In it, Hashim Thaci and Fatmir Sejdiu are calling for Serbia’s resolution on
Read More »Romanian caught spying ordered to leave Russia
A senior Romanian diplomat who was detained in Moscow while trying to obtain military secrets from a Russian national has been declared persona non grata and ordered to leave the country within 48 hours, the Federal Security Service (FSB) said Monday.
Read More »Dacic says Serbia open to tweaking UN resolution on Kosovo
Visiting Gracanica on Sunday (August 15th), Serbian Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said that Belgrade is interested in talks on Kosovo even if that means changing UN Security
Read More »Croatia charges five Serbs with war crimes
Croatia — The prosecutor’s office in Sisak has filed war crimes charges against five Serbian citizens, local media reported on Saturday (August 14th). Dusan Jovic, Vlado Cupovic, Marko Vrcelj, Mile Paspalj and Josa Kovacevic were allegedly involved in crimes against civilians and prisoners of war during the 1991-1995 war in …
Read More »Inzko lifts sanctions against three Bosnian officials
BiH — High Representative Valentin Inzko on Sunday (August 15th) lifted sanctions against three people who were removed from office for obstructing implementation of the Dayton Peace Agreement. Mladen Tolj, Pero
Read More »Mihai Ghimpu: Russia should not tell Moldovan President what decrees to sign
The Russian Federation has no right to dictate to the President of Moldova which decrees sign, said Moldova’s Acting President Mihai Ghimpu in response to the Russian Foreign Ministry comment on awarding the Ilascu group.
Read More »Montenegro pays 1991 war damages to Croatia
Montenegro has started making payments to Croatians over the 1991 war damages. The Montenegrin government reached an out-of-court settlement with a resident of Dubrovnik, Croatia, and paid
Read More »Israeli PM to visit Greece
Benjamin Netanyahu is set to meet with his Greek counterpart Geroge Papandreou on Monday. Ahead of the visit the Greek prime minister, who also holds the foreign ministry portfolio, spoke by
Read More »US congressional delegation to visit Macedonia
The United Macedonian Diaspora (UMD) will hold a press conference Monday at Holiday Inn hotel in Skopje, in relation to three-day visit of US congressional delegation.
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