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Kosovo-Serbia trade embargo lifts, consequences unclear

The first trucks entered Kosovo from Serbia through the Merdare border in Podujevo, 30km northeast of Pristina, on Friday (September 16th), as the agreement on customs stamps was initiated. According to EULEX, the agreement was the last missing piece needed to relaunch a proper customs system. Kosovo became a single …

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Sarajevo Talks Fail To Produce New Government

Leaders from six of Bosnia’s main parliamentary parties held a meeting in Sarajevo yesterday, ten days after similar talks were held in Mostar. Although agreement was achieved on the subjects of state census, law on military aid, military property and the representation of Roma in government, the most important decision …

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Albania Court Nominates New Experts in Video Corruption Trial

Meta was charged with corruption in May after a video was broadcast appearing to show him discussing corrupt deals with another former minister, Dritan Prifti. The three new experts will review the video’s authenticity, which Meta contends had been doctored and his words taken out of context.

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