Parliament decided on last Friday to establish an inquiry committee to investigate an incident in parliament on July 1st that has strained relations between the opposition and the ruling majority. The panel will have 60 days
Read More »Azerbaijani president receives Georgian PM
The Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev has today received Georgia’s Prime Minister Nika Gilauri. The Georgian Premier conveyed President Mikheil Saakashvili’s greetings to the Azerbaijani leader.
Read More »Serbian President: Serbia will never recognize Kosovo
The ruling of the International Court of Justice in The Hague is hard for Serbia and this should be said openly to the nation,” said Serbian President Boris Tadic in his address to the citizens.
Read More »Romania not to recognize Kosovo
Romania will not recognize Kosovo’s independence despite the ruling of the International Court of Justice in The Hague, Romanian Ministry of Interior announces. “The ministry confirms Romania’s position of the last years. Romania does not recognize
Read More »Bosnian Serbs reacts to ICJ ruling
Republic of Srpska (RS) Prime Minister Milorad Dodik says the ICJ advisory opinion concerning Kosovo Albanian UDI was “contrary to international law”. The head of the government of the Bosnian Serb entity also said the tribunal’s decision would have ramifications around the globe in the regions marked by animosities between …
Read More »French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner: Belgrade, Priština should open political dialog
French Foreign Minister Bernard Kouchner stated in Paris on Thursday that Belgrade and Priština should open a political dialog. It should concerning the resolution of specific problems, which is of interest both to them and to the Serb community in Kosovo, said he.
Read More »BiH izgubila tri miliona KM
SARAJEVO Evropska komisija otkazala je tri miliona KM vrijedne projekte jer vlasti BiH nisu ispunile uslove za njihovu realizaciju. EU je povukla milion eura odobrenih za ustavnu reformu te još pola miliona eura rezerviranih za pregled socijalnog sektora. Zora Stanić iz Delegacije Evropske unije u BiH upozorila je u četvrtak …
Read More »Kosovo a condition for Serbia’s “EU accession”
Serbia was told by the EU that there is no separation between Serbia’s position on Kosovo and Serbia’s EU membership. In clear terms, sources say, top officials of Belgium told Serbia’s President Tadic that Kosovo and Serbia’s EU membership are not separate issues.
Read More »Foreign ministers of Croatia and Slovenia to meet next week
The foreign ministers of Croatia and Slovenia – Gordan Jandrokovic and Samuel Zbogar – will meet in Slovenia next week. Though both ministries have confirmed the encounter, there has been no official announcement on the date and the venue. Slovenian media say the meeting
Read More »Slovakia’s former FM Miroslav Lajčak: No peace in Balkans without agreement
Slovakia’s former FM Miroslav Lajčak says Thursday’s ICJ Kosovo ruling cannot solve the “political problem of Kosovo”. Lajčak, who also served as his country’s ambassador in the Balkans, and as high internatonal representative in Bosnia, said he “cannot imagine peace in the Balkans without an agreement between Belgrade and Priština.
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