Eurasia

IMF to send mission to Romania on Jan. 21

A mission from the International Monetary Fund will return to Romania on Jan. 21 to resume aid talks, senate speaker and opposition leftist leader Mircea Geoana said on Monday. Last week Romania’s new centrist coalition government approved an austerity budget for 2010, key to unlocking loan tranches from a 20 …

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Croatian Presidential Election goes to Run-off

After nearly all votes from the Croatian presidential elections had been counted late on Sunday, the country’s electoral commission announced that a run-off will have to be called between the leftist opposition candidate and the long-time mayor of Zagreb. Preliminary results of the presidential elections held on Sunday put Ivo …

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Izbjegao zatvor pa želi da doktorira

Edin Arnaut, bivši direktor ugašene zeničke Industrije mesa “Zmajevac” koji je zatvorsku kaznu izbjegao zbog zastare, pokušava na Ekonomskom fakultetu u Zenici prijaviti odbranu doktorske disertacije iako ju je Naučnonastavno vijeće ocijenilo neprihvatljivom. Arnaut je u dva navrata osuđivan na zatvorsku kaznu zbog zloupotrebe položaja ali je, u konačnici, oslobođen …

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