Eurasia Press & News

EU does not recognize elections in region of South Ossetia in Georgia as legitimate, said press-service of EU foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton on Monday. “European Union does not recognise the constitutional and legal framework within which these elections have taken place” – said in the statement.

The construction of a second bridge between Bulgaria and Romania over the Danube will be finished by November 2012, the Bulgarian government announced. The bridge between Bulgaria’s Vidin and Romania’s Calafat is being

Turkey has shut down its embassy in Damascus, Syria, because of the worsening security situation. Turkey warned its citizens in Syria last week about the plan

Bosnian Foreign Minister Zlatko Lagumdjia said that he has not decided yet whether  to support Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic for the post of Chairman of the UN General Council.

A delegation of the Serbian government will take part in a meeting between a European Commission (EC) delegation and a Montenegrin negotiating team. On March 26-30, the EC will begin the so-called initial screening of the European legislation in the chapters on judiciary and fundamental rights and on justice, freedom …

Moldova’s Acting President, Chairman of the Parliament, Marian Lupu, discussed the refreshing the inter-parliamentary co-operation agreement with a delegation of the House of Representatives of the National Assembly of Belarus.

Czech President,Vaclav Klaus, will arrive in Bulgaria on Tuesday for a working visit. The Czech President was invited by his Bulgarian counterpart, Rosen Plevneliev.

EU Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fule said the 27 block sees the progress Montenegro has made after country’s independence. Both Stefan Fule and Montenegrin Prime Minister

Albania and Montenegro undertake measures to prevent floods and improve water infrastructure around the Lake Skadar. The Albanian ministers of agriculture and ecology met with the Montenegrin agriculture minister in Budva. The two ministers discussed measures to prevent floods.

“Looking at the Macedonian issue, as well as at many other burning issues in the Balkans, we see that there is a need to take more active role in the solving of these issues. I think that the US approach at the