Eurasia

Germany calls on Greece to tighten border controls

Germany and Austria called on Greece on Thursday to tighten immigration controls, saying that other countries in the European Union may be forced to reinstate border checks if Athens did not act. A group of seven EU ministers of justice and home affairs urged Greece to improve border controls using …

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EU to improve cooperation with Skopje

European Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Füle said the high-level dialog will create new dynamics and strengthen the ties between Macedonia and the EU. 5 priority areas will be under discussion, such as public administration reform, rule of law, freedom of the press, improvement of election process and development of the market …

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France and Georgia discuss military cooperation

Georgia’s Defense Minister Bacho Akhalaia and the new French ambassador to Georgia Renaud Salins met in Tbilisi and discussed issues of cooperation in military area. The sides discussed the priority areas of cooperation between the two countries’ defense ministries, as well as plans for the future. The importance of Georgian …

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Skopje to continue reforms no matter of NATO outcome

Macedonian Defence Minister Fatmir Besimi said the country will not change the process of reforms no matter what the outcome of the NATO summit in Chicago is. “Macedonia has an open invitation for NATO membership and when the name issue is solved the invitation will become official, no matter the outcomes …

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