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Greece’s Foreign Minister Dimitris Droutsas reiterated Greece’s red lines regarding name issue at last night’s meeting with UN mediator Matthew Niumetz, Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs said.
Read More »European Commission President Barroso: Greece is on track to achieve its deficit-reduction goals
European Commission President Jose Barroso said Greece is on track to achieve its deficit-cutting goals. “Greece is making a huge effort,” Barroso said in New York yesterday. The European Union and the International Monetary Fund “have recognized that they are on track to meeting their targets” for cutting the deficit, …
Read More »Serbian to be taught in southern Albania
The Serbian language will be taught in southern Albania to benefit a Serb community living in the Libofsh municipality. Serbian Ambassador to Tirana Miroljub Zaric inaugurated the learning programme on Saturday
Read More »Balkan leaders to attend 65th UN General Assembly in New York
Balkan leaders are in New York to attend this week’s 65th UN General Assembly. The meeting is aimed at accelerating progress towards the Millennium Development Goals that are scheduled to be met by 2015.There will also be a Balkan Summit, attended by the presidents and prime ministers of Balkan states, …
Read More »Serbia expects Kosovo’s status to be included in talks
Serbia expects the status of Kosovo to be on the agenda of upcoming talks between Belgrade and Pristina, Deputy Prime Minister Bozidar Djelic said on Sunday (September 19th). He added that since the recently passed resolution on Kosovo at the UN General Assembly did not recognise its independence, any future …
Read More »The Hague: Serbia must do more
Hague Tribunal Chief Prosecutor Serge Brammertz is not satisfied with Serbia’s cooperation regarding Ratko Mladić and Goran Hadžić.
Read More »EU, IMF urges Greece to reduce more aggressively it budgetary deficit
Creditors from the EU and International Monetary Fund (IMF) required from Greece more aggressive approach for reducing its budgetary deficity. Moreover the government has exhausted its arsenal of
Read More »Kosovo Albanian president: K. Albanians want EULEX to act in north
The Kosovo Albanian president and prime minister requested from EULEX to act in mostly Serb northern Kosovo, said reports. The Albanian language daily Koha Ditore writes that they want the EU mission to “begin combating organized crime and arresting the main suspects for smuggling and other serious criminal acts”.
Read More »Greek Prime Minister: Name solution within the framework of our positions
After last night’s meeting with Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou, UN Secretary General Ban-Ki-Moon said that Athens’ position on name issue is clear, adding that they expressed will in solving name issue.
Read More »Tadic and Thaci to meet for Kosovo talks
Kosovo’s Prime Minister Hashim Thaci and Serbian President Boris Tadic are expected to meet EU officials this week to discuss the possibility for Pristina-Belgrade talks. The two are set to meet with EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton in New York. The first meeting will be a “symbolic”, meaning that …
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