June 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Macedonia
Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon and commented on the Macedonia name dispute. “It is unfortunate that a solution has not been found so far,” reports quoted him as saying.
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June 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Macedonia
EU Council must fix a date for starting talks for Macedonian membership very soon. This is what French MEP and Chairman of the European People’s Party (EPP) Joseph Daul who pay visit to Macedonia. Joseph Daul met with President George Ivanov and PM Nikola Gruevski in Skopje.
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June 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
The Greek government will “undertake a diplomatic initiative” in an attempt to salvage the Bourgas-Alexandroupolis gas pipeline project which was scrapped by Bulgaria last week, Bulgaria media reported on June 22 2010.
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June 22, 2010 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
SARAJEVO Predstavnici NATO-a u Bosni i Hercegovini ne vjeruju da će sporazum o vojnoj imovini biti usaglašen do septembra ove godine. Dogovor o vlasništvu nad 69 perspektivnih vojnih lokacija trebao bi biti postignut do septembra kako bi BiH bio odobren nacionalni godišnji plan što je početak primjene MAP-a (Akcionog plana …
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June 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia, Turkey
Serbian President Boris Tadić will take part in the Summit Meeting of the Heads of State and Government of South East Europe in Istanbul on Wednesday. During the day, Tadić will also participate in the Summit of Heads of State of South East Europe under the sponsorship of UNESCO, the …
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June 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia, ICTY, has denied the request of Gojko Jankovic, convicted of war crimes by the Bosnian state court in Sarajevo, to review his case. Jankovic, wartime commander of a paramilitary unit that operated together with the Army of Republika Srpska, VRS, in the …
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June 22, 2010 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News
Albania’s Minister of Interior Lulzim Basha declared on Monday that Albania’s Presidency of the Regional Initative for Migration, Asylum and Refugees would be dedicated to creating a Balkan Schengen system.
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June 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
The Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe, PACE, has begun its discussion of a draft report on Kosovo that points to poor respect for the rule of law as one of the main problems facing Kosovo. The report, which was prepared by the CoE rapporteur for the political affairs …
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June 22, 2010 Balkan News, Croatia, Eurasia News, Serbia
Serbian Justice Minister Snezana Malovic said on Sunday (June 20th) that Serbia and Croatia will sign an extradition agreement later this month, covering those who are apprehended on charges of corruption and organised crime. She added that afterwards, Serbia will request the extradition of Sretko Kalinic, a member of the …
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June 21, 2010 Eurasia News
Belarusian, Ukrainian and Russian military leaders are expected to meet in Brest, Belarus, on June 21-22, the Belarusian Defense Ministry said. “The talks will center on prospects
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