June 14, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News
ZAGREB, Croatia Patrick Robinson, president of The Hague war crimes tribunal (ICTY), arrived in Croatia on Friday (June 12th). He is on a tour of Western Balkan countries, with stops also planned in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and Slovenia. It is Robinson’s first visit to the region since his appointment …
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June 14, 2009 Eurasia News, Kavkaz News
The decision of the Georgian parliament to leave CIS has a technical nature, but corner Georgia, said vice-chairman of international affairs committee of State Duma Andrey Climov. According to him, problems of Georgia started from the moment when they reoriented from CIS to other far horizons, such as “Washington, Brussels …
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June 14, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News
The UN Secretary General Ban Ki Moon has called on Kosovo’s local institutions to take a more constructive stance towards UNMIK. The call was made in a report for the Security Council which outlines the work of the United Nations Interim Administration Mission in Kosovo. Kosovo authorities, according to Mr …
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June 13, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
Author: Mirza Čubro Mustafa Mujezinović bit će novi premijer Federacije BiH. Friško imenovano Predsjedništvo SDA kandidiralo ga je na ovu funkciju, a imajući u vidu prešutni dogovor stranaka vladajuće koalicije u nemiješanje u kadrovska rješenja, izvjesno je njegovo imenovanje na ovu funkciju. Mujezinović je bivši guverner Kantona Sarajevo i ambasador …
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June 13, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
Author: Mirza Čubro Mustafa Mujezinović. Njega je SDA kandidirala za nasljednika Nedžada Brankovića. Budući federalni premijer u razgovoru za “Nezavisne” kaže kako će zahtjevi MMF-a za smanjenje javne potrošnje biti ispoštovani, ali da će svi morati da preuzmu dio tereta krize u kojoj se FBiH našla.
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June 13, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News
BRUSSELS, Belgium EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn met with Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic on Thursday (June 11th) to assure him of Union plans to scrap visas for Serbia and other Western Balkan countries by the end of the year. Rehn stressed that Serbia has been a constructive and reliable …
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June 12, 2009 Balkan Press, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
Author: Mirza Čubro SARAJEVO – Predsjedništvo SDA imenovalo je jučer i zvanično Mustafu Mujezinovića kandidatom ove stranke za predsjednika Vlade Federacije BiH. “Predsjedništvo SDA održalo je prvu sjednicu na kojoj je data podrška Mustafi Mujezinoviću za poziciju premijera Federacije BiH”, saopćeno je iz SDA nakon prve sjednice novog saziva stranačkog …
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June 12, 2009 Eurasia News
Moldova’s Constitutional Court on Friday said outgoing President Vladimir Voronin had to dissolve parliament and call an early election to the assembly. “The president in office not only has the right, but also the obligation, to dissolve parliament and name a date for an early election,” court justice Elena Safaleru …
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June 12, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Serbia
Serbia will invest 3.8 million euros in clearing unexploded bombs and ammunition dating from the 1999 NATO bombing from rivers in Belgrade, a government official said on Thursday. The project to remove unexploded ordnance from the Sava and the Danube will be jointly funded by the European Commission and Serbian …
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June 12, 2009 Eurasia News
Russia will seek guidance from the World Trade Organisation on how to proceed with accession talks with two former Soviet republics, Moscow’s chief negotiator said on Thursday. Prime Minister Vladimir Putin said this week that Russia was dropping its 16-year bid to unilaterally join the WTO and would only join …
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