Eurasia

Milososki: Nimetz initiative right on time

Macedonia is ready to continue name talks with Greece in the period November 16th, proposed by UN envoy Matthew Nimetz, Foreign Minister said. “We believe Nimetz initiative to be right on time and appreciate the fact it can give a give additional impulse for strengthening the mutual dialogue. Macedonia and …

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Zagreb mayor to nominate for president

Zagreb mayor, Milan Bandic announced Thursday his nomination for Croatia’s new president, saying that the country deserves a people’s president. Bandic, announced his decision early morning at the press conference Sjeme, accompanied by his daughter and wife as well as many of his colleagues.

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Mesic: BiH must remain united for the region and Europe

Serbian authorities will have to send a message to Serbians in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) saying BiH is their homeland, declare Sarajevo as their Capital city and create their policy in those frameworks, Croatia’s President Stjepan Mesic said. “BiH must remain united for our region and for Europe and in …

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Belarussian parliamentarians will visit Georgia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia

Belarussian parliamentarians will visit Georgia, Abkhazia and South Ossetia to study the socio-political and economic situation there, head of the commission on international affairs and ties with the CIS of the lower chamber of parliament Sergei Maskevich told journalists on Thursday. 

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Russian police storms Bulgarian state properties in Moscow

A special unit of Russian police force stormed the premises of the Bulgarian Industrial Centre in Moscow although it is protected by diplomatic immunity, Bulgarian National Radio said on November 5 2009. The raid happened without any notice and explanation from police and, according to Bulgarian-language Dnevnik daily who quoted …

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Russia spy chief warns of new Georgia war

The head of Russia’s powerful military intelligence agency said on Thursday that Georgia might again attack South Ossetia, the pro-Moscow region over which the two countries fought a war last year. Alexander Shlyakhturov, who in April took over command of the GRU — the Russian acronym for Russia’s Chief Intelligence …

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Slovenia lifts visas for Macedonia as of December 19

Slovenia will lift visa regime for citizens of Macedonia, Serbia and Montenegro as of December 19, 2009 instead of the announced earlier January 1, 2010. Slovenian Foreign Ministry announced that the final decision that concerns Serbian and Montenegrin citizens will be announced after the report of the expert’s team for …

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