Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc late on Monday asked for a Parliamentary vote of confidence over the government’s efforts to adopt drastic measures to cut spending, including lowering public wages by one-fourth and pensions by 15 per cent.

The main topic of the talks between the Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili and the French President Nicolas Sarkozy June 8 will be execution of the peace agreement signed August 12, 2008. the Georgian ambassador to France Mamuka Kudava told journalists in Paris.

The UN war crimes tribunal will deliver its verdict Thursday (June 10th) against seven Bosnian Serb officers suspected of genocide or crimes against humanity in Srebrenica in 1995. Vujadin Popovic, Ljubisa Beara, Drago Nikolic, Ljubomir Borovcanin and Vinko Pandurevic are charged with genocide, while Radivoje Miletic and Milan Gvero stand …