July 17, 2009 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News
Italy’s air force squadrons will patrol Albanian airspace, following the country’s accession into the NATO alliance in April. According to the restructuring plans of the Albanian armed forces, Tirana has retired its ailing MIG fighter jet fleet, while in the framework of NATO, the integrity of the country’s airspace, has …
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July 17, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News
Boyko Borisov, deputy president of the Bulgarian Citizens for European Development of Bulgaria, GERB, which won general elections last month, has been handed a mandate to form a new government within seven days, Bulgaria’s Focus news agency reported. Under Bulgarian law, Borisov, GERB’s informal leader and likely new prime minister, …
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July 17, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Regardless of its EU aspirations, Serbia will continue to support the Non-Aligned Movement’s main objectives, Serbian President Boris Tadic said Thursday at a closing session of the movement’s summit in Sharm El-Sheikh, Egypt. “We encourage the movement’s commitment to promoting democratization and international relations, and respecting of universal human rights,” …
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July 17, 2009 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News
The European Commission’s decision not to grant visa-free travel to Albanian citizens has been met with little surprise in Tirana, where the issue was the subject of heated debate during the recent election campaign. Opposition leader Edi Rama, who is the mayor of Tirana, told reporters that the EU rejection …
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July 17, 2009 Eurasia Press, Romania Press, Special Reporters
„O minciună repetată de o mie de ori rămâne o minciună, o minciună repetată de un milion de ori devine adevăr” (Paul Joseph Goebbels, Ministrul Propagandei Publice în timpul regimului nazist) Campania electorală din RM oferă, deocamdată, mai multe incertitudini decât certitudini. Certe sunt doar agenda electorală şi faptul că …
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July 17, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
Građani BiH još će najmanje godinu stajati u redovima pred stranim ambasadama kako bi dobili vize za putovanje u zemlje EU. Tako je u srijedu saopćila, a mnogo ranije odlučila EK. Šefovi vlada Evropske unije smatraju kako su Srbija, Crna Gora i Makedonija uradile više od BiH i Albanije, te …
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July 17, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
SARAJEVO – Čelnici pet vladajućih stranaka usaglasili su se na jučerašnjem sastanku u Sarajevu da vlasti BiH najkasnije do oktobra ove godine moraju ispuniti sve uslove za liberalizaciju viznog režima. Nadaju se da bi Vijeće EU u tom slučaju moglo i BiH uvrstiti među zemlje čijim građanima od 1. januara …
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July 16, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
As the European Commission moves to adopt visa liberalization for the region, leaving out Albania and Bosnia, the Bosnian government should be severely taken to task for its horrific failures, Anes Alic comments for ISN Security Watch. The EU has finally made a long-awaited decision on visa liberalization for the …
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July 16, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
SARAJEVO – Evropska komisija tek će sredinom naredne godine ponovo razmotriti mogućnost ukidanja viza za građane BiH. U prijedlogu Evropske komisije za ukidanje viza zemljama zapadnog Balkana, koji je jučer zvanično predstavljen u Briselu, konstatovano je da ni Albanija nije ispunila uslove, dok je preporučeno da državljani Srbije, Crne Gore …
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July 16, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
SARAJEVO – Predsjedništvo SDA zatražilo je jučer od Nikole Špirića, predsjedavajućeg Vijeća ministara BiH, da razriješi ministra sigurnosti BiH Tarika Sadovića. “Pokrenuli smo proceduru razrješenja ministra sigurnosti Tarika Sadovića. Zahtjev ćemo proslijediti predsjedavajućem Vijeća ministara BiH koji je zadužen za razrješenje ministara. Sadović nije poslušao stranački stav da odstupi s …
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