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May, 2013

  • 16 May

    Bulgarian president to discuss with 4 parties on forming new government

    Bulgaria’s president said he will start talks with the four parties represented in the new legislature following last weekend’s election. President Rosen Plevneliev said he will announce when parliament will convene after

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  • 16 May

    Serbia to sign agreement with Russia

    Serbian and Russian Presidents Tomislav Nikolić and Vladimir Putin will sign an agreement on strategic partnership in Sochi on May 24. The agreement will additionall

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  • 14 May

    Balkans summit kicks off in Turkey

    Turkish President Abdullah Gul hosts President of Serbia Tomislav Nikolic and Bosnia Herzegovina (BiH) presidency members Bakir Izetbegovic (Bosniak), Nebojsa Radmanovic (Serbian), and Zeljko Komsic (Croatian) at the historical summit on May 14-15 in Turkish capital Ankara, which has significant importance as political relations between BiH and Serbia are in …

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  • 14 May

    OSCE PA to discuss conflicts in Caucasus and Moldova

    The 22nd Annual Session of the OSCE Parliamentary Assembly will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from June 29 to July 3. Nagorno Karabakh settlement will be discussed by the Committee on Political Affairs and Security. The issue will also be included

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  • 14 May

    EU to provide 520 million euro aid to Mali

    The European Union (EU) pledged 520 million euros in aid for Mali on Tuesday on the eve of an international donors conference hosted in Brussels. “I am announcing that the EU will pledge 520 million euros for 2013 and 2014 at the

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  • 14 May

    Greek PM to visit Azerbaijan

    Prime Minister of Greece Antonis Samaras will pay a one-day visit to Azerbaijan on May 19. The main topic of talks with the Azerbaijani government will be ensuring security of the TAP pipeline deal.

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  • 14 May

    EU could reveal interpretation of the Brussels deal on Kosovo

    It is possible that the EU will give its interpretation of the Brussels deal, says chair of the Parliamentary Committee for Kosovo and Metohija Milovan Drecun. Serbia’s political parties have divided opinions on this possible additional arbitration.

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  • 14 May

    Bulgaria President to visit Kosovo

    Bulgarian President, Rosen Plevneliev, will meet with Hashim Thaci, on Wednesday, May 15, the press centre of the President’s Office announced.

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  • 14 May

    Romania backs Serbia on EU membership

    “Romania’s position will be unequivocal – Serbia should become an EU member and get a date for the start of membership talks in June,” Serbian Foreign Minister said after meeting with his Romanian counterpart Titus

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  • 14 May

    Bosnia, Serbia and Turkey Sign Trade Agreement

    Economy and trade ministers from Ankara, Belgrade and Sarajevo formally agreed to improve economic ties in an attempt to boost mutual trade.Serbian trade minister and deputy prime minister Rasim Ljajic, Bosnian trade minister Mirko Sarovic and Turkish economy minister Zafer Caglayan, Turkey’s Minister of Economy signed a declaration on economic …

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