October, 2011

• 27 October

  Serbia, Croatia to Cooperate in Military Exercises

  Serbia and Croatia will begin conducting joint military exercises if an agreement is ratified by the countries’ two respective governments, Serbian Justice Minister Snezana Malovic said today. Elaborating on the document before Serbian MPs, Malovic said today that the agreement opens possibilities for conducting joint military exercises.

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• 26 October

  Pristina plans to lift barricades in North Kosovo

  The Kosovan government plans to start an operation to lift barricades in North Kosovo, Interior Minister Bajram Rexhepi said. According to him the government plans to kick off an operation, as the opposition Self-Determination has asked.

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• 26 October

  MEPs approved resolution for liberalisation of labor markets to Bulgaria and Romania

  The European Parliament approved Tuesday a resolution urging all EU Member States to allow Bulgarians and Romanians onto their labor markets by the end of 2011. In a press release, the EP informs that a draft resolution prepared by Romanian MEP from the European People’s Party (EPP) Traian Ungureanu, showing …

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• 26 October

  KFOR declined invitation to meet with Serbs in North Kosovo

  KFOR Commander Erhard Drews believes that the Wednesday meeting in Zvečan is unnecessary. Even though Kosovo Serbs have invited him, Drews will not appear at the meeting, said commander’s spokesperson on Tuesday evening.

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• 26 October

  Moldova will integrate into the European common aviation market step by step

  The Republic of Moldova and the European Union have today initialled a comprehensive air services agreement at a meeting in Chisinau, the capital of the Republic of Moldova. This agreement will open up and integrate the respective

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• 26 October

  Georgian FM will pay a visit to Azerbaijan

  Georgian Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze comes at October 26-27 with an official visit to Azerbaijan. As stated by the Deputy Foreign Minister Nino Kalandadze, during a visit planned meetings with Azerbaijani

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• 26 October

  Serb Leader in North Kosovo demands right to join Serbia

  A Serb leader in North Kosovo says the 50,000 Serbs living there want to merge with Serbia, and will not live in an independent Kosovo, whatever the EU and NATO say. The head of the Serbian National Council, Nebojsa Jovic, says that 50,000 Kosovo Serbs living in the area north …

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• 26 October

  Skopje received positive report from the European Commission

  Macedonia receives a positive report from the European Commission for a third time and implements essential reforms in its judicial system, education, healthcare, fight with crime and corruption for a third time, reads the conclusion from a conference organized by the youth organization of the ruling party VMRO-DPMNE. According to …

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• 26 October

  NATO expressed concern over political situation in Bosnia

  A delegation of the NATO parliamentary assembly, led by Lord Michael Jopling, has expressed their concern about the political situation in Bosnia, which has been unable to form a new government more than one year after general elections were held.

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• 26 October

  Skopje justice system annuled four war crimes cases

  The last of the four war-crimes cases concerning atrocities originally alleged to have been committed by former ethnic Albanian rebels during the 2001 armed conflict have been annulled by the Macedonian justice system. On Tuesday, the Prosecutor’s Office in Macedonia stated that it had given up from

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