Eurasia

The European Commission will come up with an oral presentation on Bulgaria’s progress in the spheres of justice and home affairs in July, according to Zinaida Zlatanova, Justice Minister and Deputy Prime Minister.

For a 25th consecutive day anti-government protests were held across Bulgaria. Around 3,500 people were protesting in front of the building of the Council of Ministers in the Bulgarian capital Sofia at 7:30 p.m. local time on

European Commissioner for Enlargement and European Neighbourhood Policy Štefan Füle will pay official visit to Armenia and Georgia. Today, he will arrive in Armenia and then

UN head Ban Ki-Moon called on all parties in the war to observe a truce during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan. Ban called on all Syrian parties to observe a truce during Ramadan.

Tbilisi will host I Georgian-Russian forum. The forum will be held in Tbilisi on July 11 and will focus on different issues in relations between Russia and Georgia, and perspectives of development

Parliamentary elections and ratification of amended 2012 constitution will take place before presidential elections; President and Cabinet hold legislative authorities during transitional period.

It is in everyone’s interest that the whole South-East Europe region be a part of the EU said Croatian President Ivo Josipović. He also stated that it will be in the interest of all “that Serbia complete the path Croatia has already finished as soon as possible.”

Ivica Dačić said after the 13th round of dialogue with Hashim Thaci in Brussels on Monday that some progress was made, but many open issues remain. “We talked about many issues related to the implementation of the Brussels agreement (between Belgrade and

Turkey informed its embassy in Cairo to be ready for possible evacuation of Turkish citizens following escalation of protests in the wake of the ousting of president Mohammad Morsi.

Interim Prime Minister of the National Coalition for Syrian Revolutionary and Opposition Forces Ghassan Hitto announced his resignation on Monday, nearly four months after his appointment.