he head of the European Commission (EC) delegation to Serbia, Vincent Degert, has voiced support for an initiative of a number of NGOs from the region to set up a fact-finding regional commission on war crimes committed during wars in the Balkans. Speaking at a conference in Novi Sad on …
Read More »Montenegrin opposition to propose local elections date
Socialist People’s Party (SNP) leader Srdjan Milic will propose to President Filip Vujanovic May 30th as a date for holding of local elections. The opposition will meet representatives of the parties that are not represented in the parliament on Monday to come up with the final suggestion. According to the …
Read More »Tadić will not attend Slovenia conference
Serbian President Boris Tadić will not travel to the informal regional conference in Slovenia tomorrow. The Serbian leader will be absent because of a dispute over the manner in which the Kosovo Albanian delegation should be represented.
Read More »Slovenian PM: Balkans conference will be held regardless of participation
The conference on Western Balkans will be held Saturday regardless of participation, Slovenian Prime Minister Borut Pahor said Friday. Each participant, who will attend the conference, will contribute
Read More »Too Early To Plan Visa-Free Vacations?
Bosnia has now fulfilled the last technical requirements for an EU visa-free regime, but despite promises, politics may enter the fray and the rush of asylum seekers from Serbia and Macedonia could get in the way, Anes Alic writes for ISN Security Watch. With the appointment of several officials to …
Read More »EU commissioner: Bosnia on right path
European Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele said that Bosnia-Herzegovina is on the right road to achievement its visa liberalization this year. He called on the Bosnian government to continue with its reforms, changes in the constitution and election laws, in order to hold democratic elections in October. “It is important to …
Read More »„Votul de aur”, referendumul şi integrarea
„În lumina circumstanţelor din Moldova, o reformă constituţională este necesară pentru a preveni ca blocaje politice să se mai întâmple pe viitor…” (Comisia de la Veneţia, 12 martie 2010) AIE s-a născut cu adevărat în momentele în care, superb şi obstinat, a refuzat ispita de a da „votul de aur” …
Read More »Olli Rehn: Euro area supports Greece
EU Commissioner for Economic and Monetary Affairs Olli Rehn said the Euro area is ready to act decisively and coordinated to support Greece. “We avoided the danger regarding Greece,” said the EU Commissioner noting it is necessary to take measures on avoiding future problems, similar to those faced by Greece. …
Read More »Moldova: Name of official language not included in the bill on new Constitution
Speaker of the Moldovan Parliament and acting President Mihai Ghimpu worked out bill on the Constitution of the country. The bill envisages 30 new units to be included in the main act and amendments to the other 70. According to Ghimpu the new constitution does not include fundamental units as …
Read More »Romanian FM:Romania supports implementation of Nabucco and gas transportation via Azerbaijan-Georgia-Romania route
Romania as a member of the European Union is a supporter of introduction of free-market system, and in this context it supports the Nabucco gas pipeline project and transportation of gas from Azerbaijan
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