February 10, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Macedonia
Macedonia will present a structured state strategy at the coming meeting with the UN “name” mediator, Matthew Nimetz, in Skopje on February 23, President George Ivanov said. He noted that top state officials were in constant coordination with Nimetz and that Macedonian negotiator Zoran Jolevski had already forwarded him the …
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February 10, 2010 Balkan News, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia News, Serbia, Turkey
Serbia has agreed to accept the appointment of a new ambassador from Bosnia, ending a three-year diplomatic impasse between the two countries, Bosnia’s foreign ministry has announced. The ministry said in a statement that Belgrade’s approval resulted from a series of trilateral meetings between the foreign ministers of Bosnia, Serbia …
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February 9, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Greek Ambassador in Serbia Dimosthenis Stoidis said that Serbia will become EU member state by 2014. Ambassador Stoidis said that Serbia has a chance to continue its road towards EU besides the current economic crisis, following his meeting with Novi Pazar mayor Meho Mahmutovic. “Greece is our great friend and …
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February 9, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Macedonia
Macedonian top officials are in constant coordination regarding name dispute with Greece and Macedonia’s stance has been announced to US Ambassador and Macedonian name negotiator Zoran Jolevski. Macedonian President Gjorgje Ivanov made the remarks following the question about whether Macedonian authorities share the same stance on name issue.
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February 9, 2010 Balkan News, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia News, Serbia
The parliament of Bosnia’s Serb dominated entity, Republika Srpska, will hold a special session on Tuesday to discuss a draft law on referendum in defiance of repeated calls by the international community against the move. The draft law which is to be discussed was submitted to the parliament in January …
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February 9, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Macedonia
Matthew Nimetz has accepted the invitation send by Macedonian officials to visit Skopje on February 23rd, Macedonian Foreign Ministry said. UN special envoy in the name dispute between Macedonia and Greece will visit Skopje following the invitation send by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It is not known whether he …
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February 9, 2010 Eurasia News, Kavkaz News
The friendly ties between Georgia and Ukraine will remain after Sunday’s presidential elections in Ukraine, Georgian president Mikheil Saakashvili said Monday.
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February 9, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Romania News
Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov and his Romanian counterpart Emil Boc are scheduled to meet on February 12 2010 to reassess the future development of the Dunav Most 2 (Danube Bridge 2) construction project, Investor.bg said on February 9 2010. Danube Bridge 2, which is set to link the Bulgarian …
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February 9, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
I believe that we have managed to establish mutual fellowship with the new elected Prime Minister and colleagues of the Cabinet. Therefore my major efforts are for further strengthening and stabilization of the traditionally strong relations of our countries in all fields of mutual interest, Russian Ambassador to Bulgaria Yuriy …
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February 9, 2010 Eurasia News
The European Union foreign policy chief Catherine Ashton gave a welcome to the completion of the second round of voting in the Ukrainian presidential elections in a statement publushed Monday, Xinhua News Agency informed. “The generally calm atmosphere in which the elections were conducted, the open campaign in the media …
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