July 25, 2007 Romania, Romania News
Într-un interviu acordat revistei franceze Politique Internationale, Băsescu a spus despre Călin Popescu Tăriceanu că a încercat să protejeze persoane care au încălcat legea, iar despre Mircea Geoană că aparţine unei găşti neocomuniste. Cei doi nu au comentat acuzaţiile preşedintelui.
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July 25, 2007 Romania, Romania News
Social-democraţii au solicitat, marţi, într-un comunicat de presă, preşedintelui şi premierului, să renunţe la achiziţionarea aeronavelor şi să-şi ceară public scuze pensionarilor întrucât banii folosiţi în acest sens ar putea fi utilizaţi pentru îmbunătăţirea vieţii acestei categorii sociale.
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July 25, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans
A fourth session of the Macedonia-EU Stabilisation and Association Council takes place in Brussels on Tuesday (July 24th).
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July 25, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans
The election of a new president in Albania late last week shows consensus is possible there, Cristina Gallach, EU security chief Javier Solana’s spokeswoman, said on Monday (July 23rd).
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July 25, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News
The newly elected parliament is expected to convene on August 3rd after officials results are announced from Sunday’s (July 22nd) general elections, won by the ruling Justice and Development Party (AKP).
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July 25, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News, Romania, Romania News
The Romanian government declared a Code Red emergency late Monday (July 23rd) after three more people died of heat-related causes, for a total of 18. Health Minister Eugen Nicolaescu said the state of emergency will be enforced in five southern districts and in Bucharest.
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July 25, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans
EU foreign ministers agreed on Monday (July 23rd) to strengthen the Union’s role in efforts to determine the final status of Kosovo.
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July 25, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans
Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice met with members of Kosovo’s negotiating team — the Unity Group — on Monday (July 23rd), and urged Kosovo leaders to continue talks on final status with Belgrade, rather than declaring independence unilaterally.
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July 25, 2007 Balkan News, Balkans, Middle Orient, Middle Orient News, Palestina, Palestina News
Five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor, who faced the death penalty in Libya until last week, were pardoned by Bulgarian President Georgi Parvanov on Tuesday (July 24th), less than an hour after they landed in Sofia.
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July 25, 2007 Eurasia, Eurasia News
As Sunday’s (July 22nd) elections ended with a landslide victory for Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s Islamic-rooted Justice and Development Party (AKP), reaction from the international community was positive.
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