April, 2010

• 13 April

  Romania, Georgia, Azerbaijan Sign LNG Transit MoU

  Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan Tuesday signed a deal in Bucharest for gas transport through the Azerbaijan-Georgia-Romania-Interconnection project, known as Agri, which might be completed sooner than Nabucco, Romania’s Economy Minister Adriean Videanu said. The memorandum of understanding was signed by Videanu, the Azeri minister of industry and energy, Natig Aliyev, …

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• 13 April

  Armenian and Turkish leaders push for closer ties

  Taking advantage of both being in Washington for the nuclear summit, the leaders of Armenia and Turkey have met to try and breath new life into efforts to improve ties. The get together between President Serzh Sarksyan and Turkey’s Prime Minister Reccep Tayyip Erdogan follows months of little progress since …

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• 13 April

  Georgian official: It is time for Council of Europe to protect its own prestige

  Georgian Parliamentary Speaker David Bakradze believes the time has come to the Council of Europe (CE) to protect its own prestige and to force Russia to fulfill the CE resolution. Bakradze said at his meeting with PACE Monitoring Committee co-rapporteur Matias Yorsh.

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• 13 April

  Kosovo: LDK Leads in Istog Mayoral Vote

  According to preliminary results released by the Central Election Commission, CEC, the mayoral candidate from the Democratic League of Kosovo, LDK, Haki Rugova, won 48.7 per cent of the vote in the Istog/Istok mayoral elections held on Sunday, April 11.

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• 13 April

  Frattini: EU Visa Liberalisation Decision for Albania on July 2

  Italian Foreign Minister Franco Frattini announced on Monday in Tirana that the EU will announce the visa liberalisation decision for Albania on July 2 at the Sarajevo summit.

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• 13 April

  BiH court releases former RS prime minister on bail

  The Court of BiH has decided to release former Republika Srpska (RS) Prime Minister Gojko Klickovic on bail, his lawyer announced on Saturday (April 10th). Klickovic is accused of war crimes committed in Bosanska Krupa during the 1992-1995 Bosnian conflict. His attorney explained that the court has accepted a relative’s …

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• 13 April

  Montenegro to deliver additional answers to EC

  The government will deliver its answers to additional questions on the EC questionnaire Monday (April 12th). Montenegrin authorities received 673 extra questions in early March. The first set of answers was submitted in December 2009.

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• 13 April

  Kurti petition to be sent to international community

  A petition against the trial of Vetevendosje (Self-Determination) movement leader Albin Kurti will be sent to the UN, the EU and to the Council of Europe. The council opposing the trial announced on Sunday (April 11th) that the

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• 12 April

  Zbog nepovjerenja nema ni dogovora

  Povjerenje među političkim liderima u BiH potpuno je srušeno nakon pada aprilskog paketa ustavnih promjena zbog čega su svi naredni pregovori okončani skoro potpuno bezuspješno. Smatra to Mladen Ivanić, predsjednik PDP-a, i učesnik skoro svih političkih pregovora koji su počeli prije pet godina pregovorima o promjeni Ustava, a rezultirali tzv. …

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• 12 April

  Jerzy Buzek, Presedintele Parlamentului European, si-a anulat vizita in Romania

  Jerzy Buzek, presedintele Parlamentului European, si-a anulat vizita in Romania, ca urmare a tragicului accident in care presedintele Poloniei si o buna parte a conducerii acestei tari si-au pierdut viata. “Va informam cu regret ca, in urma tragicei catastrofe aeriene in care si-au pierdut viata Presedintele Poloniei Lech Kaczyński, sotia …

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