Eurasia

Romanian president defends passports for Moldovans

Romanian President Traian Basescu on Friday defended his country’s policy of granting passports to people from the former Soviet republic of Moldova.  Media in Britain and France have complained that the move opens a backdoor route to the European Union for tens of thousands of migrants from

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Sa OHR-om nemoguće u Evropu

SARAJEVO Evropska unija neće razmatrati aplikaciju BiH za članstvo dok ne bude okončan proces tranzicije Ureda visokog predstavnika (OHR) u ured specijalnog predstavnika EU iako je Sven Alkalaj, šef bh. diplomatije, najavio podnošenje ovog zahtjeva do kraja godine. Nevenka Savić, direktorica Direkcije za evropske integracije, kaže da BiH formalno-pravno ispunjava …

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Hague prosecutors urge rejection of Karadzic’s request for delay

Prosecutors at the UN war crimes tribunal on Friday (August 13th) requested a rejection of Radovan Karadzic’s request to delay his trial by three weeks. Last week Karadzic said he needs more time to review recordings found in the apartment of fugitive Ratko Mladic’s wife. They were delivered to the …

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World Bank appreciates partnership with Moldovan Government

On Thursday, President of the World Bank Group Robert Zoellick, who is currently on a visit in Moldova, thanked Moldovan Prime Minister Vladimir Filat for a “very good and efficient partnership established between the WB and the Government of the RM”.

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Macedonia marks Ohrid peace deal

Macedonia on Friday marks the ninth anniversary since the signing of the Ohrid Framework Accord which ended the 2001 armed conflict between Macedonian security forces and ethnic Albanian insurgents. The agreement prevented the conflict turning into an all-out ethnic civil war and paved the way for Macedonia to become a …

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