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March, 2012

  • 8 March

    Skopje to continue reforms no matter of NATO outcome

    Macedonian Defence Minister Fatmir Besimi said the country will not change the process of reforms no matter what the outcome of the NATO summit in Chicago is. “Macedonia has an open invitation for NATO membership and when the name issue is solved the invitation will become official, no matter the outcomes …

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  • 8 March

    US is against Serbian elections in Kosovo

    The U.S. supports Kosovo’s sovereignty, U.S. Ambassador to Serbia Mary Warlick has said. She added that local election in the north would bring

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  • 8 March

    Moldova to hold presidential election on March 16

    The Moldovan parliament has set a presidential election for March 16. The country has had acting presidents for the past 900 days, as parliament has failed to agree on a candidate amid prolonged disagreements between political factions. Members of the ruling pro-European coalition and the Socialists agreed to hold the …

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  • 8 March

    Georgian President ends visit to Azerbaijan

    Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili’s official visit to Azerbaijan ends on March 7 A guard of honor was lined up at the Heydar Aliyev International Airport, decorated with state flags of two countries, in honor of the distinguished guest. The President of Georgia Mikheil Saakashvili was seen off by First Deputy …

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  • 8 March

    ICTY prosecution requested 28 years imprisonment for Vojislav Seselj

    In its closing arguments, the ICTY prosecution requested 28 years imprisonment for Vojislav Seselj, stating that he had been proven guilty of war crimes in the former Yugoslavia. “We request that the Trial Chamber find

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  • 7 March

    Is the Decline of the West Inevitable?

    Abstract: This essay was written as part of an examination for an MA course in International Relations and Organizations. The assignment came with two supporting articles, that of Andrew Moravcsik, (Europe: Rising Superpower in a Bipolar World) and that of Cynthia Roberts, (Polity Forum: Challengers or Stakeholders? BRICs and the …

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  • 7 March

    Romania to discuss SAA ratification with Serbia

    Romanian Foreign Affairs Committee President Titus Corlatean will urge support of ratification of the Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) with Serbia. 

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  • 6 March

    Azerbaijan President met Georgian counterpart

    Presidents Ilham Aliyev of Azerbaijan and Mikheil Saakashvili of Georgia have today met in private. During the meeting, the Presidents expressed

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  • 6 March

    UK PM backs Serbia on EU

    British Prime Minister says Serbia merits getting a start date for accession talks if it continues on its current path. Addressing the lower house of the British parliament, the House

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  • 6 March

    Serbs in Northern Kosovo block EULEX convoy

    NATO troops in Kosovo, KFOR, blocked the main road between Kosovska Mitrovica and Ribariće near in Zupče on Tuesday afternoon. The Zvečan-Zubin Potok road in Jagnjenica is also blocked. Earlier today, local Serbs stopped a EULEX convoy in order to prevent it from reaching the administrative checkpoint of Brnjak, located …

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