July, 2010

• 14 July

  Albania political crisis complicates visa liberalisation

  Bosnia and Herzegovina will be awarded visa liberalisation with the EU by the end of this year, but the situation in Albania is more complicated, MEP Eduard Kukan has said, adding that Kosovo’s negotiations for visa liberalisation can begin despite existing issues.

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• 14 July

  Eurozone’s Juncker, EU’s Rehn satisfied with Greece’s results

  Eurogroup Chairman Jean-Claude Juncker and EU Monetary and Economic Affairs Commissioner Olli Rehn expressed satisfaction Monday (July 12th) with Greece’s budget stabilisation process. After a meeting of eurozone

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• 14 July

  Turkey-EU hold meeting in Istanbul

  Turkey’s Cabinet ministers and senior representatives of the EU met Tuesday in Istanbul. Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu and chief EU negotiator Egemen Bagis led the Turkish delegation. The EU has been represented by

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• 14 July

  EU experts to visit Albania, evaluate progress

  A delegation of EU experts will be arriving in Tirana soon to evaluate efforts to join the bloc’s visa-free travel regime, the European Commission office in Albania confirmed on Monday. No official schedule for the visit has been

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• 14 July

  Kosovo President calls again for talks with Serbia

  Kosovo President Fatmir Sejdiu reiterated on Monday (July 12th) that Pristina and Belgrade could hold talks on any issue except Kosovo’s status. In his annual address to parliament, he urged Serbia to distance itself from groups

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• 14 July

  EU Home Affairs Commissioner praises Serbian police

  EU Home Affairs Commissioner Cecilia Malmstrom praised efforts by Serbian police and the effects of abolishing visa requirements for Serbian citizens, Interior Minister Ivica Dacic said on Monday in Brussels, after

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• 13 July

  Serbian Deputy Public Prosecutor for War Crimes: Ganić would have fair trial

  Serbian Deputy Public Prosecutor for War Crimes Milan Petrović said that war-time Bosnia-Herzegovina presidency member Ejup Ganić would have a fair trial in Serbia. A legal battle for the extradition of the Bosnian Muslim politician from Britain to Serbia in currently underway in London.

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• 13 July

  EULEX arrest war crimes suspect

  EULEX police arrested in Priština on Tuesday a person suspected of committing war crimes in the municipality of Lipljan, central Kosovo, in 1999. EULEX spokeswoman Karin Limdal said that he was arrested in relation to an ongoing investigation into the Blaca case.

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• 13 July

  Slovenian Foreign Minister: Macedonia and Greece should reach deal in due time

  Macedonian-Greek dispute was one of the topics of the talks between Slovenian Foreign Minister Samuel Zbogar and UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon. The two met in New York late on Monday and discussed primarily the situation in the Western Balkans.

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• 13 July

  OBA tvrdi da dijelovi IZ pomažu širenje vehabizma

  SARAJEVO Dijelovi Islamske zajednice BiH pomažu razvoj i širenje radikalnog islamskog pokreta – vehabizma u našoj zemlji, navedeno je u informaciji Obavještajno-sigurnosne agencije (OSA) BiH sačinjenoj nakon nedavnog terorističkog napada u Bugojnu. Slobodan Šaraba, zamjenik predsjedvajućeg Komisije bh. parlamenta za odbranu i sigurnost koja je u ponedjeljak razmatrala izvještaje sigurnosnih …

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