October 19, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
Evropska unija i SAD vjeruju u uspjeh butmirskog procesa i da će on donijeti konkrete rezultate koji će omogućiti da BiH ne ostane iza ostalih zemalja u procesu proširenja EU, izajvio je Dimitris Kurkulas, šef Delegacije Evropske komisije u BiH. “Nije mi drago niti sam sretan što moram reći da …
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October 19, 2009 Balkan News, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia News
After Butmir agreements, Bosnia and Herzegovina’s legislative power should be more effective and it should speed up decision-making process. U.S. Ambassador to Bosnia and Herzegovina, Charles English, said on Sunday that the package of constitutional changes suggested to Bosnia and Herzegovina by the international community will soon be handed over …
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October 19, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Serbian PM Mirko Cvetković met on Monday in Belgrade with Russian Emergency Situations Minister Sergei Shoigu. Cvetković was quoted as telling his guest that the visit of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev on Tuesday is extremely important for boosting the overall bilateral relations.
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October 19, 2009 Eurasia News
Parliament will not vote to elect the country’s president on October 23, the date announced initially, as only one candidate had registered with the election authority before the deadline expired Saturday night, 24:00.
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October 19, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
The United States has welcomed “establishment of relations between Priština and Skopje and successful completion of the border demarcation”. “The U.S. warmly welcomes the establishing of the diplomatic relations between the Republic of Kosovo and the Republic of Macedonia as well as successful completion of the demarcation of their joint …
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October 19, 2009 Eurasia News
The Chisinau authorities considered this incident as a “terrorist act”. They also issued a series of versions, including Transnistria’s involvement or terrorist group „Al Qaeda”. „Tiraspol is concerned about the rethorics of Moldovan authorities, that declared that such details speak about the fact Transnistria is involved in the explosion from …
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October 19, 2009 Eurasia News, Kavkaz News, Turkey
In its efforts to normalize relations with Armenia, Turkey does not have in mind its European Union accession bid but peace in the region, said President Abdullah Gül in an interview with a French magazine. Peace in the region will bring development and prosperity in return, he believes In an …
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October 19, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Romania News
The Pentagon is spending more than $100 million to build new military bases in Bulgaria and Romania after Obama’s administration scrapped plans for missile-defense shield in eastern Europe. “Both of these bases illustrate great commitment to eastern Europe,” said Col. Gary Russ, Commander of Joint Task Force-East said.
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October 19, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News
Italian ambassador to Kosovo Michael Giffoni was officially appointed as EU representative for Northern Kosovo. At his new post, Giffoni’s will focus mainly on increasing of the EU activities in the part of Kosovo where the Serbs comprise majority of the population.
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October 19, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Serbia hopes to join the World Trade Organization (WTO) next year, the country’s economy ministry said. Vesna Arsic, State Secretary at the Ministry of Economy, said it is realistic to expect that Serbia will join the WTO in 2010 if it completes the negotiations for admission into the organization by …
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