September, 2009

• 30 September

  Bulgarian Cabinet approves medical co-operation with China

  The Bulgarian Cabinet has approved a three-year plan for mutual assistance and co-operation between the Bulgarian Health Ministry and its Chinese counterpart, a Government media statement said.

  Read More »
• 30 September

  Bulgarian Defence Minister: Bulgaria’s mission helps to thwart radical Islam

  There is no possibility for radical Islam to flourish in the country, according to Bulgarian Defence Minister Nikolai Mladenov, as quoted by the Bulgarian National Television on September 30 2009. Mladenov is in Gotheburg Sweden, at the EU defence ministers conference, where one of the paramount topics earmarked for discussion …

  Read More »
• 30 September

  Georgia started war with Russia: EU-backed report

  An independent report blamed Georgia on Wednesday for starting last year’s five-day war with Russia, but said Moscow’s military response went beyond reasonable limits and violated international law. The report commissioned by the European Union said both sides had broken international humanitarian laws and found evidence of ethnic cleansing against …

  Read More »
• 30 September

  Serbia Tried to Prevent New Kosovo Recognitions

  Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic says that Serbia will see in the next couple of weeks how successful it was in preventing further states from recognising Kosovo. In an interview with daily Danas, Jeremic said that the Serbian delegation to the UN General Assembly in New York had held meetings …

  Read More »
• 30 September

  Controversial Macedonian Encyclopaedia Withdrawn

  The presidency of the Macedonian Academy of Science and Arts, MASA, decided on Wednesday to withdraw its controversial Macedonian encyclopaedia. The editors of the encyclopaedia were ordered to revise and correct the passages in the book that refer to Macedonian-Albanian relations, Albanians in Macedonia, the former head of the 2001 …

  Read More »
• 30 September

  European Parliament Wants Expansion of Visa Scheme

  The European Parliament’s rapporteur on visa issues, has proposed that the European Commission, EC, include all five western Balkan states in the EU visa liberalisation programme. Slovenian MEP Tanja Fajon made this recommendation, while arguing that the two states that have yet to meet all necessary benchmarks be included on …

  Read More »
• 30 September

  Macedonia’s Coalition Leaders Reconcile

  The Macedonian government looks set to survive after the leaders of the ruling VMRO-DPMNE party and ethnic Albanian Democratic Union for Integration, DUI, met to settle their differences. VMRO-DPMNE leader Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski and DUI head Ali Ahmeti met on Tuesday afternoon to discuss the turmoil caused by the …

  Read More »
• 30 September

  Calls Mount for Opposition to End Boycott

  The heads of the European Commission and OSCE in Albania have both enjoined the country’s Socialist opposition party to end its parliamentary boycott. Speaking after a meeting with the minister of foreign affairs, Deputy Premier Ilir Meta, the head of the OSCE office in Tirana, Robert Bosch, said that his …

  Read More »
• 30 September

  Serbia and Slovenia Mull Cooperation

  The presidents of Serbia and Slovenia, Boris Tadic and Danilo Turk, have underlined their countries’ warm relations and the importance of economic and cultural cooperation. Addressing Slovenian reporters after his parlay with Turk, Tadic said he expected Slovenia to continue supporting Serbia’s EU integration process, which is Belgrade’s main political …

  Read More »
• 29 September

  Politička imenovanja

  Menadžeri u telekom operaterima ili velikim građevinskim kompanijama treba da budu obrazovani, uspješni, sposobni i imaju viziju razvoja. Reference su to koje važe u normalnim zemljama. BiH, kao što svi znamo, nije jedna od normalnih zemalja. Nabrojane reference za uspješne menadžere u BiH su u drugom planu. Politički dogovor o …

  Read More »