TimeLine Layout

November, 2011

  • 4 November

    Georgian FM to visit Armenia

    Georgia’s FM Grigol Vashadze will arrive in Armenia, on November 7, for a working visit. Vashadze will be received by President Serzh Sargsyan. Grigol Vashadze will also meet with Armenian FM Edward Nalbandian.

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  • 4 November

    Georgian PM: Russia’s joining WTO, a step forward

    Georgian Prime Minister Nika Gilauri called the agreement reached on Russia’s joining the WTO as a step forward.

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  • 4 November

    Jose Manuel Barroso: it is up to Greece to decide its own future

    European Commission President Jose Manuel Barroso said it was up to Greece to decide whether it should stay in the euro area or not and not to the authorities in the monetary union. “We would like them to stay… in the end it depends on them,” he said. He added …

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  • 4 November

    EC to make a plan in case Greece leaves the euro area

    The European Commission (EC) has ordered an action plan to be worked out in case Greece leaves the euro area. The issue has been discussed during the G20 summit in Cannes in the frames of informal consultations. “The situation in the euro area has drastically changed after the decision to …

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  • 4 November

    Macedonia-EU joint parliament committee set to adopt final recommendations

    The two-day meeting of the Macedonia-EU Joint Parliamentary Committee will be completed with Friday’s adoption of the final recommendations. Macedonia should get a date for opening of the EU-accession talks and its integration processes must not be held

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  • 4 November

    Greek government to face confidence vote

    Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou’s government will face a vote of confidence in parliament on Friday evening. The prime minister has called for a “consensus government” to pull the debt-wracked country out of the crisis and implement the terms of a controversial EU bailout plan. Ahead of the crucial vote …

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  • 4 November

    Russia agrees WTO terms

    Moscow is ready to accept the compromise on WTO accession proposed by Switzerland, which is mediating talks between Russia and Georgia, the Russian President Dmitry Medvedev said on Thursday, November 3, RIA Novosti reported. Russia has endeavored to join the WTO since 1993 and needs

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  • 3 November

    EP President will visit Serbia

    European Parliament President Jerzy Buzek is to visit Belgrade on Thursday. In the frames of the visit Buzek will meet with state leaders and will make an address at the Serbian parliament.

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  • 3 November

    France and Germany likely to block Montenegro’s EU talks

    France and Germany plan to block the start of Montenegro’s EU membership talks, Montenegrin newspaper Vijesti writes, citing an unofficial document. According to the newspaper Paris and Berlin made a decision not to allow the negotiations to kick off at the summit in December and to set new requirements before …

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  • 3 November

    Greek PM agrees to coalition govt

    Greek Prime Minister Georgios Papandreou has given his principle agreement to a coalition government, but he does not plan to resign, the Greek national television reported, citing government sources.

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