Eurasia

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.

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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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EU to provide 520 million euro aid to Mali

The European Union (EU) pledged 520 million euros in aid for Mali on Tuesday on the eve of an international donors conference hosted in Brussels. “I am announcing that the EU will pledge 520 million euros for 2013 and 2014 at the

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