Eurasia

EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele reiterated on Tuesday (March 30th) his concerns about the ongoing political stalemate in Albania. The deadlock is between the ruling Democratic Party (DP) and the opposition Socialist Party (SP). “I expressed concern about the stability of democratic institutions and the lack of political dialogue in …

Romanian prime-minister, Emil Boc, refuted the rumors that Romania might suspend receiving documents for granting Romanian citizenship to Moldovans starting with April 30th 2010. According to Boc, there is no ground for such a decision. “Romania will continue

While the situation in the South Caucasus after the conflict in Georgia has stabilized, provocative statements from both Moscow and Tbilisi cause concern, the OSCE said.

he Bulgarian parliament has voted down the motion for President Georgi Parvanov’s impeachment. 155 MPs voted in favor of and 72 against the draft decision that requests President Georgi Parvanov should be charged and suggests

“Romania is an emissary on Moldova’s European road. The history is on our side,” Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc said after he had a meeting with Moldova’s Acting President Mihai Ghimpu in Chisinau on March 31. Emil Boc and Mihai Ghimpu said they spoke about the Convention on Small-Scale Border …

Moldovan interim President Mihai Ghimpu had a phone discussion with his Russian opposite number Traian Basescu. The two officials agreed the details of Ghimpu’s visit in Bucharest on April 27th and 28th 2010.

SARAJEVO Izbacivanjem BiH iz članstva u Vijeću Evrope i odbijanjem davanja agremana delegaciji BiH pri Parlamentarnoj skupštini Vijeća Evrope moguće su posljedice neprovođenja presude Evropskog suda za ljudska prava u Strazburu. Radna grupa za pripremu izmjena Ustava BiH u ponedjeljak je samo konstatovala da se ne mogu dogovoriti o ustavnim …

UN Mediator in Macedonian-Greek name row Matthew Nimetz has announced a new meeting with Macedonian officials toward mid-April, FM Milososki said. “Mr. Nimetz announced to come and meet with us towards mid-April. We are ready for his visit as we always are”, FM Milososki said.

European Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele said that the European Commission is status-neutral on the issue of Kosovo. He said that the EC believes that a “European perspective exists for both Serbia and Kosovo”.

After 13 hours of debate on Tuesday, the Serbian parliament adopted the declaration condemning the 1995 Srebrenica crime. The declaration condemned the crime against Bosniak (Muslim) residents of the town in the way determined by the International Court of Justice (ICJ).