Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev will convene parliament on May 21, in an attempt to have a government formed as soon as possible.
Read More »Turkish PM meets with US President in Washington
A key meeting between Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan and U.S. President Barack Obama at the White House in Washington has started.
Read More »EU urges Montenegro to speed up reforms
European Union Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule has urged Montenegro to adopt constitutional changes to increase judicial independence and to tackle its numerous political challenges.
Read More »France hails results of conference on Mali
France on Thursday praised as “a success” the outcome of the international donor conference for Mali held Wednesday in Brussels where participants pledged Euros 3.2 billion (USD 4.1 billion) for the reconstruction and development needs of that country.
Read More »Bulgaria pledges support for Kosovo’s EU membership
Speaking after a meeting with Kosovo’s Prime Minister Hashim Thaci, Bulgarian caretaker Prime Minister Marin Raykov emphasized the importance of Kosovo for the EU
Read More »Georgia conflict will be on CE agenda, says Secretary General
The conflict in Georgia has always been on the agenda of the Council of Europe (CE) ministerial meeting, the organisation’s Secretary General Thorbjorn Jagland said at a meeting with Georgian Foreign Minister Maia
Read More »IMF agrees first batch of bailout for Cyprus
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Wednesday approved the first batch of its share of the global bailout loan to cash-strapped Cyprus.
Read More »Bulgarian president to discuss with 4 parties on forming new government
Bulgaria’s president said he will start talks with the four parties represented in the new legislature following last weekend’s election. President Rosen Plevneliev said he will announce when parliament will convene after
Read More »Serbia to sign agreement with Russia
Serbian and Russian Presidents Tomislav Nikolić and Vladimir Putin will sign an agreement on strategic partnership in Sochi on May 24. The agreement will additionall
Read More »Balkans summit kicks off in Turkey
Turkish President Abdullah Gul hosts President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic and Bosnia Herzegovina (BiH) presidency members Bakir Izetbegovic (Bosniak), Nebojsa Radmanovic (Serbian), and Zeljko Komsic (Croatian) at the historical summit on May 14-15 in Turkish capital Ankara, which has significant importance as political relations between BiH and Serbia are in …
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