Eurasia News

New Bulgarian ambassador to Greece presents her credentials

Bulgaria’s ambassador extraordinary and envoy plenipotentiary to Greece Emilia Kraleva has presented her letters of credence to Greek President Karolos Papoulias on Tuesday. After the official ceremony ambassador Kraleva said the successful overcoming of the crisis in Greece and economic recovery is of high importance not only to the Greek …

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Bulgarian PM and delegation participate on cohesion policy forum in Romania

An international conference “Challenges and Opportunities for EU’s Future Budget – Friends of Cohesion Policy” will be held on June 1, in Bucharest, Romania. Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov and his delegation comprised of Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Lilyana Pavlova and Minister of European Funds Management Tomislav …

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Newly-elected Serbian President says he is nationalist, but also a democrat

The new elected Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic announced recently that he is a nationalist, but also a democrat and will respect European values. “Probably a lot of time will pass till the western press accepts me and treats me fairly, as during many years they wrote negatively about me,” he …

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Georgian FM thinks understanding with Serbia on Abkhazia can be reached

Georgian Foreign Minister Nino Kalandadze commented on recent Serbian President’s remarks on the possible recognition of Abkhazia’s independence: “First of all on this issue I must say that the people of Georgia and Serbia are bounded with the same historical past, Orthodox

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Leader of the opposition in Skopje said the country’s PM was not willing to solve name dispute

Branko Crvenkovski, the leader of the opposition in Skopje on Monday criticized the country’s PM position in negotiations with UN mediator Matthew Nimetz regarding Greek-Macedonian name dispute. Crvenkovski presented a document from 2005 which he said it

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Serbian President will be sworn in on May 30 or 31

Serbia’s new parliament will meet for its inaugural session on May 30 or 31. Tomislav Nikolic will be sworn in as the country’s new president on the same day. When the Serbian parliament meets on May 30 or 31, it will first verify the mandates of the newly elected MPs, …

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Georgian FM says there are no reasons for concerns after Serbia said it could recognize Abkhazia and South Ossetia

President of Serbia talked recently about the possibility of recognizing the breakaway regions of Georgia. Georgian Foreign Minister Sergi Kapanadze said there are no reasons for concerns, that Serbia is a candidate country for EU membership, but the two countries share common aspirations towards EU. “There is no reason to worry, …

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