Slovak Foreign Minister Miroslav Lajčak said that the solution for the Kosovo problem needs to be found within the region. He confirmed once again that he had “no ambitions of personally offering a plan for solving the Kosovo problem”. “For me it is important for the European Union to be …
Read More »Moscova reactiveaza la Kiev federalizarea Republicii Moldova
Declaratia comuna a presedintilor rus si ucrainean reactiveaza prin termenii folositi planul de federalizare a Republicii Moldova. Conform unimedia.md in declaratia comuna a presedintilor Dmitri Medvedev si Viktor Ianukovici se afirma ca Moldova si regiunea transnistreana trebuie sa fie o singura tara, cu armata si zona economica unica – exact …
Read More »Macedonian PM Gruevski to meet Erdogan, Kosor and de la Vega
Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski is set to meet Spain’s Deputy Prime Minister Maria Teresa de la Vega and prime ministers of Turkey Redzep Taip Erdogan and Croatia Jadranka Kosor, the government sources told Makfax news agency. The meeting is in the frameworks of the EU-Latin countries summit, where Macedonia …
Read More »Serbia confirms agreement on EU-Western Balkans summit
Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic said on Sunday (May 16th) that an agreement has been reached with Spain, the current head of the EU, that Pristina institutions will be represented at next month’s EU-Western Balkans summit in Sarajevo in accordance with UN Security Council Resolution 1244. He told the Tanjug news …
Read More »Pristina says no talks with Belgrade until after ICJ ruling
Representatives of Kosovo institutions have refused to hold technical talks with Belgrade until after the International Court of Justice (ICJ) rules on the legitimacy of Kosovo’s declaration of independence. Deputy Prime Minister Hajredin Kuci said on Sunday (May 16th) everything is still in the idea stage. “There is nothing concrete …
Read More »Romanian Unions Warn of Huge Protests
Thousands of people are expected to protest in Bucharest on Wednesday against the austerity measures announced by the Romanian government. “It will be the greatest protest so far,” trade unionist leader Bogdan Hossu said, adding that “after almost ten days of demonstrations, the government has to take a closer look …
Read More »EU Ambassador to Macedonia: One more month to resolve name issue
If there is a chance to resolve name issue by the end of the following month, European Council will have the opportunity to give a positive decision on Macedonia’s start of accession talks with EU, EU Ambassador to Macedonia Erwan Fouere said during the lecture at FON University. “We have …
Read More »EU to allocate EUR 41 mln for restructure of state structures in Moldova
The European Union will allocated EUR 41 million for reforms in the state structures in Moldova. The agreement was signed by Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat and European Commissioner for Enlargement Stefan Fule, who visited Moldova in the end of last week. The agreement envisages for the money to be …
Read More »Croatia, Montenegro to open new border checkpoint
Croatia and Montenegro will open a new border checkpoint on July 1. The Debeli Breg border checkpoint will connect the municipalities of Herzeg Novi and Konavle. The project is realized at the initiative of local residents, backed by the prime ministers of the two countries.
Read More »Negotiations between Serbia and IMF begin in Belgrade
New negotiations between Serbian officials and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission have started in Belgrade. The talks concern the fourth revision of the stand-by agreement signed between Serbia and the international financial institution. While some ministers have said that they were optimistic regarding the talks, economists warned that the …
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