Eurasia Press & News
President of the Alliance for the Future of Kosovo Ramush Haradinaj thinks Priština and Belgrade should continue dialogue as there are many unresolved issues. ’’We should have a conversation with Belgrade. We have a lot to talk about and a lot to solve. Gievn that Belgrade is now on its …
Read More »Brammertz: Trial to begin as planned
The Hague Tribunal says that the trial of former Republic of Srpska President Radovan Karadžić will begin on October 26 as planned. It comes after Karadžić notified the court yesterday that he would not be in attendance. ’’The prosecution is ready to begin. I hope we’ll soon be concentrating on …
Read More »“Changes in Bosnia only by consensus”
EU High Representative Valentine Inzko says changes to the Bosnian Constitution are impossible without the consensus of all three constitutive peoples. The procedure of Constitutional change is not possible without the consensus of the representatives of all three peoples. Anything else is just pre-election talk. “It is about time politicians …
Read More »Moldova’s Supreme Security Council has new composition
Moldova’s Acting President Mihai Ghimpu issued a presidential decree, naming the new members of the Supreme Security Council. Mihai Ghimpu, as Caretaker President of Moldova, will head of the Council. Its members include Prime Minister Vlad Filat, the first deputy parliamentary Speaker Serafim Urecheanu, MP Marian Lupu, Deputy Prime Minister …
Read More »Russia, Ukraine not seeking changes to Black Sea Fleet deal
Neither Russia nor Ukraine are seeking to revise the terms of an agreement on the presence of Russia’s Black Sea Fleet in the Crimea, the countries’ FMs say. Russia’s Black Sea Fleet uses a range of naval facilities in Ukraine’s Crimea, including the base in Sevastopol, as part of a …
Read More »EC ready to delagate experts to help investigate Moldova April 7 events
The Deputy Premier believes the April 7 events should not be used as a reason for unleashing a reprisal against the present-day political opposition. European Commission’s Director for Eastern Europe, South Caucasus and Central Asia Gunnar Wiegand met with Moldovan Minister of Justice Alexandru Tanase here on Thursday, and confirmed …
Read More »Ukrainian foreign minister satisfied with Moscow visit
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Pyotr Poroshenko is satisfied with results of his Moscow visit. “Problems in the bilateral relations should be resolved diplomatically, through the dialog, rather than through the media,” he said at the Kiev Borispol Airport on Friday. “The sides agreed to gradually reduce the black list of individuals, …
Read More »Georgian Azerbaijanis concerned by interference of Georgian NGOs in restoration of mosques
Georgian Azerbaijanis are concerned about religious interference of the Georgian government. In the village of Fahrali of Bolnisi district and in several villages in Gardabani region of Georgia, densely populated by the Azerbaijanis, some non-governmental organizations in the country prevents the restoration of old mosques and the local authorities are …
Read More »Azerbaijan proposes to extend transport corridor within CAREC
The Azerbaijani Ministry of Transport proposed to extend the second international transport corridor within the CAREC from its passing through Georgia to Turkey and Europe at the eighth ministerial conference within the Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC).
Read More »Georgia to host conference of Association of South Caucasus’s Municipalities
A conference of the Association of Municipalities of the South Caucasus countries will be held in Kutaisi on Oct.29-30. The two-day conference will be held upon the initiative of the Local Democracy Agency and the Congress of the regional and local municipalities of the Council of Europe, the Bureau of …
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