April, 2013

• 1 April

  Bulgarian, Macedonian foreign ministries discuss bilateral cooperation

  Representatives of the Bulgarian and Macedonian foreign ministries held a working meeting in the western Bulgarian town of Kyustendil on Friday and discussed the draft agreement on friendship, good neighborliness and cooperation between the two countries. The Macedonian Foreign Ministry announced that the next meeting of the working group would …

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• 1 April

  Turkey to continue joining EU if supported

  Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu said on Monday that his country will continue the EU integration process, if the European Union supports the accession, 

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• 1 April

  Chairperson of the Macedonian Parliament visits Serbia

  Chairperson of the Macedonian Parliament, Trajko Veljanovski, is on an official visit to Belgrade. Veljanovski’s cabinet said that the visit was organised in the frames

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• 1 April

  Belgrade-Pristina negotiations are key for Serbia’s EU integration, says Deputy PM

  Serbia’s Deputy Prime Minister, Rasim Ljajic, said that if the Kosovo and Serbia prime ministers fail to agree on the planned Association of Serbian Municipalities in Kosovo, Serbia’s EU integration process will come to a halt for at least two years.

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• 1 April

  Greek FM to visit Azerbaijan on April 29-30

  Greek Foreign Minister Dimitris Avramopoulos will pay an official visit to Azerbaijan on April 29-30. Deputy Foreign Minister of Greece Dimitrios Kourkoulas discussed preparations for the visit in Baku in early March.

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• 1 April

  Croatia to introduce visas for Russia citizens from April 1

  Croatia introduces visa regime for Russian citizens as of Monday, April 1, as part of the country’s preparations for the accession in the European Union. Croatian Ambassador in Russia Igor Pokaz stated that the Russian

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• 1 April

  Anti-Serbia demonstration in Mitrovica

  Several thousand Kosovar Albanians have demonstrated in the ethnically divided town of Mitrovica against a likely agreement with Serbia. Talks between the two sides on ending hostilities have

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March, 2013

• 29 March

  France will pull back troops from Mali by the end of next month

  The President of France Francois Hollande said on Friday that his country will begin pulling out its military troops from Mali by the end of next month. Hollande said the French military intervention in Mali has successfully accomplished its missions in securing the

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• 29 March

  Serbian Officials to Agree Stance on Kosovo

  Serbian officials are meeting at noon on Friday to agree their stance on Kosovo ahead of the key next round of EU-led Belgrade-Pristina talks on April 2. First Deputy Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic is expected to decide whether to participate in the new round of talks in Brussels.

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• 29 March

  Cyprus to remain in EU, says President

  Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades says Cyprus has no intention to leave the European Union. The clarification came on Friday in the wake of a tough bailout deal secured with the European Union.

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