Slovenian President Borut Pahor is to pay a two-day visit to Macedonia. He is expected to meet with his Macedonian counterpart Gjorge Ivanov. The delegations of the two countries are to hold a meeting as well.
Read More »General strike in Greece after reforms
Greece on Tuesday braced for a fourth general strike of the year against fresh austerity measures the government is imposing in order to keep receiving EU-IMF loans. Unions have called for a one-day national mobilisation against a new bill that
Read More »Russia stages biggest military exercise since collapse of Soviet Union
Russian President Vladimir Putin was on Sakhalin where he observed a part of the large-scale military exercise staged by the Russian military. It involves 160,000 troops and 5,000 tanks, and represents the
Read More »Georgia and Cyprus discuss bilateral relations
The political consultations were held between the Georgian and Cypriot Foreign Ministries in Batumi on Monday.
Read More »UN Secretary General says Mali upcoming election must be respected
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon on Monday called for the results of Mali’s upcoming election to be respected even if the vote is “imperfect”, amid scepticism about the country’s ability to stage the poll.
Read More »EC says oral report on Bulgaria will not contain political assessments
Mark Gray, a spokesman for the European Commission, has stated that the upcoming oral Cooperation and Verification Mechanism report on Bulgaria will be factual and will not contain political assessments.
Read More »Stefan Fule to visit Serbia
EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule will arrive on a two-day visit to Belgrade Wednesday. He will meet with Serbia’s senior officials to discuss Serbia’s
Read More »Egypt’s PM meets US Deputy Secretary, discussed latest deveopments
Egyptian Prime Minister-designate Hazem el-Beblawi met Monday with visiting US Deputy Secretary Bill Burns and US Ambassador Anne Patterson. They discussed the latest developments in Egypt and the implementation
Read More »Georgian President visited Moldova, held meetings on political processes
Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili held the bilateral meetings within his working visit to Moldova. Saakashvili has already met with Moldovan president Nicolae Timofti and Prime Minister Yuri Lanke. The current political
Read More »Turkish President discusses Egypt situation with ambassador
Turkish President Abdullah Gül met with Egypt’s Ambassador to Ankara Abdel-Rahman Salaheddin on Monday. Commissioned by Egypt’s interim president Adly Mansour, Salaheddin and Gül discussed
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