A visiting U.S. State Department official said on Wednesday that Serbia and the United States had improved their bilateral relations. They shared the same vision of Serbia in the European Union, said U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs Philip Gordon.

Greece has decided to inform its partners, allies and international organizations about plans for a monument to be constructed in Skopje. Athens believes that the decision to build the monument, named “Warrior on a Horse”, is an act of provocation.

Angry youths hurled petrol bombs at Greece’s Finance Ministry and tens of thousands of protesters marched on parliament on Wednesday to oppose government efforts to pass new