Eurasia Press & News
The United States do not recognize the legality and the results of the presidential vote in Abkhazia, held on December 12. This is according to U.S. State Department spokesman Ian Kelly.
Read More »Bulgarian visas for citizens of Macedonia, Serbia, Montenegro lifted
As of December 19, 2009, visa regime for citizens of Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro will be lifted, Bulgarian Foreign Ministry announced.
Read More »Voronin hopes Moldova and EU will sign association agreement
The former President of Moldova Vladimir Voronin, the leader of the Opposition party, the PCRM, says that his party will support the initiatives aimed at bringing Moldova closer to the EU standards. He is in favor of liberalizing the visa regime for the Moldovan travelers and developing the economic relations …
Read More »Putin, Mesić on NIS property South Stream
Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin met with Croatian President Stjepan Mesić to discuss issues related to the property of the Serbian Oil Industry (NIS).
Read More »RS officials reject high rep decisions
The Republic of Srpska (RS) leaders say High Representative Valentin Inzko’s decision to extend the mandate of foreign judges and prosecutors is unacceptable. The president of the Bosnian Serb entity, Rajko Kuzmanović, on Monday described Inzko’s move as “unacceptable”, and as “a clear sign that Bosnia-Herzegovina continues to be under …
Read More »European Parliament Rapporteur for Serbia, Jelko Kacin: Statute proclamation shows maturity
European Parliament Rapporteur for Serbia, Jelko Kacin, said that the proclamation of the Vojvodina statute is a sign of maturity in Serbia. He said that it is also a sign of Serbia’s political will to turn itself into a modern and functional country.
Read More »Dutch FM to visit Belgrade on Wednesday
Dutch Foreign Minister Maxime Verhagen will visit Belgrade on Wednesday, it was announced.
Read More »Everything to be done to allow OSCE to resume activity in Georgia in 2010: Kazakh representative
Everything will be done to allow the OSCE to resume activity in Georgia in 2010, Greek Special Representative of the OSCE Chairperson-In-Office Charalampos Christopoulos and his successor, Kazakh representative Bolat Nurgaliyev said at a meeting with Georgian Vice Parliamentary Speaker Gigi Tsereteli.
Read More »Russian Energy Ministry doesn’t expect new gas dispute between Russia, Ukraine
Russia’s Energy Ministry believes there is no reason to suspect another corporate conflict in the supply of Russian gas to Ukraine, Russian Energy Minister Sergei Shmatko said.
Read More »Turkey’s pro-Kurdish DTP deputies decide to resign
The 19 deputies of the now-defunct Democratic Society Party, or DTP, decided during an emergency strategy assembly on Monday to resign from the Turkish Parliament, DTP co-leader Ahmet Türk said after the party convened in Diyarbakır.
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