February, 2010

• 16 February

  OSCE chairman to visit Georgia

  OSCE Chairperson-in-Office, Kazakhstan’s Secretary of State and Foreign Minister Kanat Saudabayev will visit Georgia Feb.16. During his visit to Tbilisi, the OSCE chairman will hold a meeting with Georgian Parliamentary Speaker David Bakradze and Foreign Minister Grigol Vashadze.

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• 16 February

  Georgiou Papandreou: Greece seeks political, not economy support by the EU and international community

  Greece aims and is able to solve its issues by itself, we want political, not economy support by the European Union and the international community. This is what Greek Prime Minster Georgiou Papandreou said. Papandreou stressed that Greece hadn’t sough economy support neither from the international community nor the EU.

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• 16 February

  Visa-free travel to EU for BiH citizens by July

  Citizens of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) should be able to travel to the EU without visas by July, announced Tanja Fajon, European Parliament Rapporteur for Visa Liberalization for West Balkan Countries before the Parliament of BiH on Monday.

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• 16 February

  Josipovic Regrets Tadic Inauguration Boycott

  Croatian President-Elect Ivo Josipovic reiterated that he regretted that his Serbian counterpart, Boris Tadic, would not attend his inauguration, which is scheduled for February 18.

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• 16 February

  Conference on Western Balkans Likely in March

  EU Foreign Policy Chief Catherine Ashton and Slovenian PM Borut Pahor have agreed that an international conference on the Western Balkans, which will likely be held in late March in Slovenia, would be a significant event for the region.

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• 16 February

  EP official urges Albania’s opposition to halt boycott

  European Parliament (EP) Vice-President Roberta Angelilli on Saturday urged the opposition Socialist Party (SP) to stop its parliamentary boycott and start co-operating with the government.

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• 16 February

  ICO says all parties should be consulted about strategy for northern Kosovo

  The International Civilian Office (ICO) will continue to insist on consulting all parties, including Belgrade, regarding implementation of a strategy to extend Prstina’s authority into Serb-dominated northern Kosovo. “The ICO calls on everyone to have a constructive role in this process, which aims at improving living conditions for citizens in …

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• 16 February

  Kosovo’s EU visa liberalisation conditioned on repatriation

  Kosovo – Local media reported yesterday that Kosovo’s visa liberalisation process with EU countries is conditioned on the repatriation of thousands of Kosovo citizens living illegally across Europe. 

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• 15 February

  Filat and Blaga cut the wired fence

  The Moldovan Prime Minister Vlad Filat invite the Romanian Minister of Administration and Interior, Vasile Blaga, to put his shoulder to “demolishing the wired fence”. The cut the wire in pieces. Filat said that he will take several more pieces to Chisinau. Vlad Filat: After 66 years, finally going over …

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• 15 February

  Transnistria is ready to host Russian anti-rocket system

  Transnistria is willing to host Russian Rocket system Iskander, in case Russia will offer this to them. This declaration was made today by the leader of the Tiraspol administration, Igor Smirnov. The Transnistrian leader said that his offer appeared after Romanian expressed its intention to host the American anti-rocket shield.

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