Eurasia

Germany is one of the biggest opponents to further enlargement of the EU onto the West Balkans. Its stance towards the Balkans shall be also demonstrated at the forthcoming meeting in

Since Bosnia and Herzegovina has not met the conditions for extending the standby agreement, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) will postpone the agreed sum of EUR 38 million.

The Romanian government decided yesterday to adopt tough measures to cut its budget deficit so as to meet the agreed-on terms with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for new loans. The package will be sent to the parliament on Monday, which will decide on the calendar of the government’s steps …

Balkan leaders agreed at a meeting in Sarajevo on Saturday that cooperation and dialogue are two of the most important conditions for progress in the region. At the 10th anniversary celebration of the Igman Initiative, a network dedicated to normalising relations in the region, the presidents of Bosnia and

UN war crimes tribunal chief prosecutor Serge Brammertz met on Friday (May 28th) with Croatian Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor to discuss Croatia’s level of co-operation with The Hague. He urged the country to do more to boost the tribunal’s investigations, reiterating that Croatia’s co-operation is an essential

The government decided on Friday (May 28th) to allow EU citizens, as well as those of Switzerland, Norway and Iceland, to enter Serbia and travel around the country without a passport this summer, relying instead on an identity card. The announcement, made at a joint press conference in Belgrade by …

A two-day conference on regional stability and NATO integration begins today in Bitola, local media reported on Friday. The event will focus on developing a common trans-Atlantic vision and the future prospects of the Balkans, Macedonia’s defence ministry said on its website. Defence ministers and top defence officials from 11 …

A parliamentary investigation must be conducted in Albania to pave the way for eventual EU integration, the world organisation, Socialist International (SI), said on Saturday (May 29th) in Tirana. SI Secretary-General Luis Ayala of Chile stressed that the ongoing political stalemate is the direct result of a lack of transparency …

SARAJEVO Haris Silajdžić, predsjedavajući Predsjedništva BiH, Boris Tadić, Ivo Josipović i Filip Vujanović, predsjednici Srbije, Hrvatske i Crne Gore, potpisali su juče u Sarajevu, nakon okončanja sesije Igmanske inicijative, zajedničku izjavu u kojoj se naglašava da je strateški interes zemalja zapadnog Balkana ulazak u EU i prihvatanje evropskih vrijednosti. Posebno …

„În ceea ce priveşte RM… situaţia sa politică… este aproape ca în Kârgâzstan” (Vladimir Putin) Miza principală a dezbaterilor actuale din RM este cea a alegerilor anticipate. Cei care le susţin şi le consideră inevitabile se bazează pe argumente juridice şi pe o anumită „traducere” a termenului „rezonabil” în care …