Eurasia Press & News

Holding elections in Mali in July “is going to be difficult but desirable”, given the large number of displaced people and the adverse climate conditions, UN special envoy for the Sahel Romano Prodi told the European Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee.

UN mediator in the Macedonia-Greece name row, Matthew Nimitz, will meet with the negotiators of the two countries – Zoran Jolevski and Adamandios Vasilakis.

China strongly supports Serbia in all state priorities including the preservation of the territorial integrity, Vuk Jeremic has said. Serbia’s former foreign minister, now UN General Assembly

A French force of 1,000 soldiers has begun a sweep of a valley thought to be a logistics base for Al Qaeda-linked Islamists near the Malian city of Gao. This operation is one of France’s largest actions since its intervention

Newly elected Greek Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades should have met with his Turkish Cypriot counterpart, Derviş Eroğlu, after winning recent elections, Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoğlu said April 7 criticizing the new leader’s actions in office so far.

Representatives of the Monitoring Committee of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE), co-rapporteurs on Georgia, Michael Aastrup Jensen (Denmark) and Boris Tsilevich (Latvia) arrived in Georgia earlier today.

President of the Republic of Bulgaria Rosen Plevneliev will award the ambassadors of Lebanon and Egypt with high state orders on the occasion of their retirement from the posts.

The Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan and the Council of Ministers of Albania signed an agreement on cooperation in Baku on Monday. This is stated in the report of the Cabinet of Ministers of Azerbaijan released on Monday.

Serbia will ask the European Union for more time to negotiate a deal to tackle the ethnic partition of its former Kosovo province, Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar

Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dačić will confer with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev in Moscow on April 10. The Russian government’s press service announced over the weekend that the Serbian prime