Eurasia Press & News
Ukrainian authorities on Monday urged demonstrators to abide by the law during mass protests, promising to further the country’s European Union (EU) integration efforts. “When we are building a democratic state, it is important for the members of the society to adhere to the law,” President Viktor Yanukovych
Read More »China, UK to seek stronger cooperation
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Monday said now is the right time for China and the United Kingdom to seek stronger cooperation. “We are transforming the mode of economic development, restructuring the economy and encouraging companies to
Read More »Ukraine: protesters block government buildings
Ukrainian protesters launched a nationwide strike and began to blockade government buildings on Monday and called for the ouster of the prime minister and his cabinet, as anger at the
Read More »NATO Chief calls on all sides in Ukraine to refrain from violence
NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen Sunday appealed to all parties to refrain from violence and the use of force in Ukraine. “Tonight in Kyiv, many Ukrainians continue to show their strong support for their country’s closer relations with the European
Read More »Protests continue in Ukraine after decision to reject EU pact
Thousands of protesters camped out Monday in Kiev’s central square after violent clashes during huge demonstrations calling for early elections to punish the Ukrainian government for rejecting a historic EU pact. Defying a protest ban, the energetic crowd chanted “Revolution!” and “Down with the gang” as it
Read More »Azerbaijani, Georgian, Turkish FMs to meet in Baku in January
The next meeting of Azerbaijani, Georgia and Turkish foreign ministers will be held in 2014 in Baku. The preliminarily trilateral meeting has been scheduled for January.
Read More »Syrian refugess costs Turkey 650 million dollars
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said Sunday his country spent nearly USD 650 million on the relief effort for the Syrian refugees in camps in areas close to the borders with Syria.
Read More »Bulgaria welcomes Moldova, Georgia’s decision to sign Asociation Agreements
Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev spoke on Friday at the EU Eastern Partnership summit in Vilnius. “In spite of the external pressure that Georgia and Moldova faced, those two countries clearly showed
Read More »EU says it’s still ready to resume negotiations with Ukraine
EU regrets about not signing Association Agreement with Ukraine that is the widest offer of partnership for the states that are not members of the European Union, President of the European Council Herman Van Rompuy said. “The offer of signing the most ambitious agreement the European Union has ever offered …
Read More »Pakistani PM to meet Afghan President to discuss peace process
Prime Minister of Pakistan Muhammad Nawaz Sharif will visit Kabul on Saturday to meet Afghan President Hamid Karzai and members of the High Peace Council to discuss bilateral ties and peace process following the pull out of
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