Eurasia Press & News
The European Commission (EC) recommended on Wednesday (November 29th) a partial suspension of Turkey’s EU membership talks, over the country’s refusal to open its ports and airports to ships and planes from Cyprus.
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December, 2006
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1 December
Quake Hits Central Iran
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- An earthquake measuring 3.6 on the Richter scale jolted Firouz Abad in Iran’s central province of Fars Wednesday morning.
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1 December
BiH, Montenegro, Serbia to join Partnership for Peace
Wrapping up a two-day summit in Riga, leaders of the 26 NATO countries invited Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Montenegro and Serbia to join the Partnership for Peace (PfP) programme — a key step towards membership in the Alliance.
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1 December
Ahmadinejad to Address a Letter to Americans Today
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad is due to convey a five-page message to the American nation on Wednesday.
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1 December
Tender announced for third mobile operator in Macedonia
Nine foreign and four domestic telecom companies have expressed interest in becoming Macedonia’s third mobile operator. The tender was announced late last month, and bids will be accepted through January 12th. By July 2007, the company is expected to be up and running.
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1 December
Iran, Iraq Ink 2 Agreements
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Senior Iranian and Iraqi officials signed two cooperation agreements and Memoranda of Understanding (MoU) at the end of the two-day visit to Tehran by President Jalal Talabani.
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1 December
Balkan News
Pope Benedict XVI, Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I meet in Istanbul 30/11/2006 ISTANBUL, Turkey — The process of dialogue between the Orthodox and Roman Catholic Churches was the focus of a closed-door meeting between Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew I and visiting Pope Benedict XVI in Istanbul on Wednesday (November 29th). They also …
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1 December
US Congressional Report Rakes Up Iran-India Ties
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- A new US Congressional Research Service (CRS) report has suggested that India’s long relationship with Iran and its support for Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) positions are obstacles to India’s taking a hard line on Iran.
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November, 2006
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29 November
No Sign of Sabotage in Antonov-74
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Commander-in-chief of the Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC) Tuesday ruled out the possibility of sabotage in the Antonov-74 which crashed on Monday.
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29 November
Mahsouli to Deliver Ahmadinejad’s Message to UAE Emir
TEHRAN (Fars News Agency)- Presidential Advisor Sadeq Mahsouli is due to leave for the United Arab Emirates to deliver Ahmadinejad’s message to Khalifa bin Zayid al-Nuhayyan.
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