August 9, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Macedonia
Macedonia’s government is preparing teams that would immediately start accession talks with the EU once the name dispute with Greece is resolved, Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski said on Saturday (August 7th). He said 850 public administration employees are currently learning from Croatia and Slovenia’s experience in negotiations with the …
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August 6, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Serbian President Boris Tadic is set to visit Bulgaria for high-profile talks with Bulgarian Prime Minister Boyko Borisov. Tadic will be arriving to Bulgaria’s Black Sea city of Varna on Friday, August 6. He will be welcomed at the airport by
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August 6, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Kosovo’s government has announced plans to invest 500,000 euro in infrastructure projects in the Serb-majority north of the flashpoint city of Mitrovica.
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August 6, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
The EU and IMF said on Thursday (August 5th) that Greece has made considerable progress in implementing the austerity measures, but warned the country still faces “important challenges and risks”.
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August 6, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
NATO’s peacekeeping force in Kosovo, KFOR, has announced it is to start transferring protection of sacred Serbian sites to Kosovo Police. The Gracanica
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August 6, 2010 Balkan News, Bosnia Hertegovina, Croatia, Eurasia News, Serbia
Thousands of people across several Balkan countries have held services to commemorate those who died in Operation Storm 15-years ago. Croatia’s Prime Minister Jadranka Kosor headed a delegation
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August 6, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Italy has ratified the Stabilisation and Association Agreement with Serbia, becoming the fourth EU member state to do so media reported on Wednesday (August 4th). The senate approved
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August 6, 2010 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News
Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha has called on local institutions to complete the questionnaire sent by the European Commission (EC) experts on the visa liberalisation issue. The report needs to be prepared by the end
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August 6, 2010 Eurasia News, Turkey
Cypriot President Demetris Christofias and Turkish Cypriot leader Dervis Eroglu held a meeting Wednesday (August 4th) as part of the ongoing talks to reunify the divided island. The leaders continued discussions on the
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August 6, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
The war crimes prosecutor’s office will not appeal a London court’s decision to free former Bosnia and Herzegovina presidency member Ejup Ganic. War Crimes Prosecutor Vladimir Vukcevic explained on Wednesday
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