FM Vuk Jeremić today in Belgrade addressed a recently announced plan of “integration” of northern, Serb parts of Kosovo into Priština’s institutions. Speaking after his meeting with Czech Deputy PM Jan Kohout, Jeremić said this was a provocation coming from the “illegal International Civilian Office (ICO) and the illegal institutions …
Read More »Serbian President won’t attend Croatia inauguration
Serbian President Boris Tadić will not travel to Zagreb in February for the inauguration of Croatia’s new president, Ivo Josipović. Tadić will not attend the ceremony because the Kosovo Albanian president, Fatmir Sejdiu, confirmed he would be there. Previously, Tadić said that taking part in the event along with Sejdiu …
Read More »Tymoshenko says victory of Yanukovych will mean beginning of Ukraine’s losing independence
Presidential candidate and Prime Minister of Ukraine Yulia Tymoshenko has said Ukraine’s will take a first step on the path of losing its independence if Victor Yanukovych wins the presidential election. Yanukovych is not an independent leader, but “an appointee, a puppet of oligarchic forces,” Tymoshenko said at a press …
Read More »Montenegro PM to Meet Biden, Clinton
Montenegro Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic is scheduled to meet in Washington D.C. on Wednesday with U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden and Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Montenegrin Ambassador to Washington Miodrag Vlahovic confirmed the upcoming visit during his three-day trip to the US.
Read More »Nikolay Mladenov is new Bulgarian FM, Anyu Angelov becomes defense minister
I accepted Ms. Zheleva’s resignation as foreign minister, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov said at a press conference in the Council of Ministers. Nikolay Mladenov, current defense minister, will be suggested in the parliament for the post of foreign minister after he returns from his visit to Germany. The government …
Read More »Šalju anketne listiće donatorima
Parlamentarna istražna komisija za utvrđivanje trošenja donatorskih sredstava godinu dana nakon osnivanja počet će prikupljati podatke o donacijama prispjelim u BiH u postratnom periodu. Zaključeno je to na jučerašnjoj sjednici Komisije koja bi naredne sedmice trebalo da usvoji i svim donatorima dostavi anketni list sa zahtjevom da dostave podatke o …
Read More »Bulgaria New EC-Designate Meets Barroso Thursday
Bulgaria’s new EU Commissioner-Designate, World Bank VP Kristalina Georgieva, is going to meet with EC President Jose Manuel Barroso on Thursday. This has been announced by a source from the European Commission. After the meeting, it would become clear if Georgieva is going to get exactly the same portfolio – …
Read More »Greece presents counter-arguments at ICJ hearing
Just one day before expiration of six-month deadline, Greece presented its counter-arguments at Hague-based International Court of Justice (ICJ) regarding the lawsuit filed by Macedonia. Greek Ambassador Yiorgos Savvaidis and Foreign Ministry advisor Maria Telalian presented the memorandum to the ICJ on Tuesday.
Read More »Spanish FM: Serbia crucial in region
Spanish FM Miguel Angel Moratinos said in Vienna on Tuesday that Serbia is a crucial country in the West Balkan region. He added that Madrid supports its request for receiving the candidate status for EU accession. In his address to the Permanent Council of the Organization for Security and Co-operation …
Read More »Czech deputy PM visits Serbia
Czech Deputy Prime Minister Jan Kohout will arrive on a one-day visit to Serbia on Wednesday. He will hold talks with Serbia’s officials and discuss the process of Euro-integration and the cooperation between the two countries. Kohout will meet with Serbian Deputy Prime Minister in charge of the Euro-integration process …
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