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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June 12, 2009 Balkan News, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia News, Serbia
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) Exclusive footage aired Wednesday evening (June 10th) on Federal Television of BiH (FTV) that shows former Bosnian Serb Army Commander Ratko Mladic hiding in plain sight in Serbia.
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June 12, 2009 Balkan News, Bosnia Hertegovina, Eurasia News
SARAJEVO, Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) The House of Representatives adopted a set of laws Wednesday (June 10th) necessary for achieving a visa liberalisation regime with the EU. Prime Minister Nikola Spiric briefed lawmakers on BiH’s progress toward visa-free travel. To take effect, the new legislation needs the approval of the …
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June 12, 2009 Eurasia News, Turkey
ANKARA, Turkey Turkey and Iraq signed a military co-operation agreement Wednesday (June 10th), further boosting efforts against the terrorist Kurdistan Workers’ Party (PKK). Deputy Chief of the Iraqi Army General Staff, Nasier Abadi, and his Turkish counterpart, Hassan Igsiz, signed the agreement in Ankara.
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June 12, 2009 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News
TIRANA, Albania Greek authorities are allowing Albanian immigrants to visit their country for the June 28th general elections. The Greek Interior Ministry said on Wednesday (June 10th) that all Albanian immigrants can go home twice this year and come back to Greece legally, between late June and late September.
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June 12, 2009 Balkan News, Eurasia News
PRISTINA, Kosovo The government is asking the OSCE mission to help organise local elections this autumn, Deputy Prime Minister Hajredin Kuci said in a press conference Wednesday (June 10th) after meeting with OSCE chief Werner Almhofer. “The Kosovo government invites the OSCE to work together, to have full co-operation,” he …
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June 12, 2009 Eurasia News, Kavkaz News
President Saakashvili said Tbilisi was in “intensive consultations” with its western allies not to allow the UN Security Council to adopt a resolution, which would not make a reference to Georgia’s territorial integrity. The UN Security Council’s new Abkhaz resolution is expected by June 15, when the current four-month mandate …
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