The United States and Britain have suspended all non-lethal assistance into Northern Syria, citing concerns that the equipment could end up in the hands of al-Qaeda-linked fighters.
Read More »Ashton says Ukraine could sign EU deal
The EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton has revealed that Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych intends to sign a deal for association with the EU after all.
Read More »French mission in CAR could last more than 6 months
French soldier’s mission in the Central African Republic (CAR) is likely to last more than the scheduled six-month-period to restore security, French defense minister Jean-Yves Le Drian said on Wednesday.
Read More »Serbian, Montenegrin PMs discuss bilateral relations
Serbian and Montenegrin Prime Ministers met on Tuesday in Belgrade. The two officials said that relations between the two countries are constantly improving.
Read More »EU condemns police use of force against Kiev protesters
The European Union (EU) on Wednesday condemned the actions of Ukrainian police on Tuesday night against protestors from the city hall in Kiev and urged the authorities to stop violent actions. “Last night’s events in the Independence Square in Kiev have shown the conscious choice that the Ukrainian authorities appear to …
Read More »EU pledges support for Ukraine
European Commissioner for Enlargement and Neighborhood Policy Stefan Fule on Monday addressed the European Parliament that the European Union (EU) is standing ready to help and support Ukraine.
Read More »Serbian PM visits Bulgaria
Serbia’s Prime Minister Ivica Dacic will pay an official visit to Sofia on Wednesday. He is set to have a meeting with his Bulgarian counterpart Plamen Oresharski.
Read More »Kiev’s police starts moving into Independence Square
Ukrainian riot police began moving into Kiev’s Independence Square early Wednesday, where protesters were demonstrating for European integration.
Read More »French President arrives in Bangui
French President Francois Hollande has arrived in curfew-bound Bangui, where two French soldiers were killed hours earlier during an operation to disarm rogue rebels.
Read More »Two French soldiers killed in CAR’s capital
Two French soldiers have been killed in combat in Central African Republic’s capital, President Francois Hollande’s office announced Tuesday. A mob on Monday stoned to death a suspected enemy in the street, and armed fighters have abducted and killed hospital patients.
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