Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic has sent a letter to the Croatian government seeking co-operation over documents related to arms smuggling during the 1992-1995 Bosnian conflict, the UN war crimes tribunal announced on Monday (July 19th). Karadzic wants to use the documents as part of his defence at The …
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Marko Boškić osuđen na 10 godina zatvora
SARAJEVO Sud BiH osudio je u ponedjeljak Marka Boškića, pripadnika nekadašnjeg Desetog diverzantskog odreda Vojske RS, na deset godina zatvora zbog ratnih zločina počinjenih 1995. godine u Srebrenici. Boškić je sklopio sporazum s Tužilaštvom BiH o priznanju krivnje koji je Sud prihvatio te ga osudio na jedinstvenu zatvrsku kaznu od …
Read More »Naoružavanje obavještajaca
Obavještajna agencija BiH sebi ponovo pokušava priskrbiti policijske ovlasti. Uznemirenost javnosti nakon terorističkog napada u Bugojnu i glasne zahtjeve za oštar odgovor države na terorističke napade pokušali su iskoristiti da na mala vrata proguraju izmjene Zakona o OSA, kojim bi im se dale policijske ovlasti. Preko Kabineta ministra sigurnosti BiH …
Read More »Romanian FM: Romania has always recognized and supported the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan
Romania has always recognized and supported the territorial integrity of Azerbaijan and will continue to maintain this position, Romanian FM Teodor Bakonski said at the meeting with Foreign Minister of Azerbaijan Elmar Mamedyarov in Baku on July 19.
Read More »Georgian-Azerbaijani inter-governmental commission meeting to take place
Georgian government delegation, headed by Prime Minister Nika Gilauri, will arrive in Azerbaijan on July 23. Baku will host a meeting of the Georgian-Azerbaijani Inter-governmental Commission, Nikoloz Mchedlishvili, spokesman of Georgia’s Prime Minister.
Read More »Greece PM set to talk Bulgaria’s Borisov into oil pipeline project
Greece’s prime minister is planning a diplomatic initiative in order to “revive” the stalled Burgas-Alexandroupolis oil pipeline project in which his country is a partner together with Bulgaria and Russia, media reports say. George Papandreou, the Greek prime minister, is expected to pay a visit to the Bulgarian capital Sofia …
Read More »Former UN general testifies at Karadzic trial
The prosecution in the Hague has called a new witness, a former UN general in Bosnia, to the stand at the trial of Radovan Karadzic at the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, ICTY. Hussein Ali Abdel-Razek, a former general in Egyptian army, was head of the Sarajevo sector …
Read More »Bosnia: Boskic Sentenced to 10 Years for Srebrenica
Marko Boskic, a former member of the 10th Reconnaissance Squad of the Republika Srpska Army, VRS, was sentenced to ten years in prison by a first instance verdict for participating in the murder of several hundred men from Srebrenica in July 1995.
Read More »EC criticises Montenegro’s anti-corruption strategy
The European Commission has criticised the government’s new strategy to fight corruption and organised crime, the Podgorica-based daily Vijesti reported on Saturday. The EC reportedly concludes the document lacks
Read More »Turkish Prime Minister reiterates commitment to democratic initiative
Despite rising political tensions due to terror attacks, Turkey’s government seems to be standing firm on its democratic initiative aimed at boosting the rights of the Kurdish minority. Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip
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