Macedonian President Gjorgje Ivanov will pay a working visit to Russia, where he will attend the International economic forum in Saint Petersburg. President Ivanov is set to meet his Russian counterpart Dmitri Medvedev on Friday. He is scheduled to meet Head of Gazprom Aleksey Miler and Head of Lukoil Valeriy …

Serbian President Boris Tadić met on Thursday in Belgrade with visiting Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi. The Serbian president thanked Baconschi for the firm support Romania is giving Serbia on its EU integrations road.

Russia’s gas monopoly Gazprom is likely to replace Bulgaria with Romania in the South Stream pipeline network. This may come since Bulgaria halted the other two joint energy projects with Russia. The change in Gazprom’s policy came after Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Boiko Borisov announced that the country would not move