February 20, 2010 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News
Public administration officials have compiled answers to seven of the 35 chapters in the European Commission (EC) questionnaire, which is crucial to receiving EU candidate status. Answers on the free movement of workers, public procurement, fisheries, transport policies, economic and monetary policies, policies of trans-European transportation and customs were delivered …
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February 20, 2010 Eurasia News, Kavkaz News, Romania News
Romania, Georgia and Azerbaijan will sign an agreement on construction of two liquefied natural gas terminals next month, Romanian Economy Ministry official Tudor Serban announced on Thursday (February 18th). Serban explained that one will be located at Romania’s Constanta seaport and the other in Georgia. The project is worth an …
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February 20, 2010 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News
Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) President Mevlut Cavusoglu will head a delegation to assist President Bamir Topi in mediating political negotiations between the government and the opposition in the ongoing boycott of parliament. Cavusoglu’s delegation will support the process to restore political dialogue in Albania, the office …
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February 20, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
NATO Commander of Allied Joint Force Command Naples Admiral Mark Fitzgerald said Thursday (February 18th) that NATO does not determine the future status of the Kosovo Security Forces (KSF). “It is up to us to build the KSF. What local institutions do further with the forces, that is up to …
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February 18, 2010 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press
Zapadni Balkan je glavni prioritet spoljne politike za EU i srećna sam što posjećujem region na jednom od mojih prvih putovanja u inostranstvo kao visoka predstavnica EU”, izjavila je u pisanom intervjuu za “Nezavisne novine” šef diplomatije Evropske unije Ketrin Ešton uoči svog dolaska u Sarajevo. Kako je juče najavljeno, …
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February 18, 2010 Balkan News, Croatia, Eurasia News, Serbia
Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremić said that no Serbian officials will be attending the inauguration of new Croatian President Ivo Josipović.
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February 18, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
The EU Foreign and Security Policies Chief Catherine Ashton will be making a visit to Serbia on Thursday. Ashton will be meeting with Serbian senior officials, including the president, prime minister, and other cabinet officials to discuss Serbia’s EU integration process.
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February 18, 2010 Eurasia News, Kavkaz News
Russia and the Georgian rebel region of Abkhazia signed a deal yesterday allowing Moscow to build a military base on its soil, increasing its dependence on its sponsor and stoking tensions with Tbilisi.
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February 18, 2010 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News, Macedonia
Leaders of the parties of ethnical Albanians, present and former politicians, former commanders of the National Liberation Army marked 2 years anniversary of Kosovo independence.
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February 18, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
The EU finance and economy ministers on Tuesday approved Greece’s plan to solve its public finance crisis within three years. The programme envisions measures to slash the country’s huge budget deficit by 4% this year with more measures to come.
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