June 19, 2013 Eurasia, Eurasia News
EU High Representative Catherine Ashton Wednesday welcomed the signing in the Burkina Faso capital Ouagadougou of a peace deal between the Malian authorities and the main rebel group, National Movement for the Liberation of Azawad (MNLA).
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June 19, 2013 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
Georgian-Ukrainian relations were discussed during a meeting between Georgian Prime Minister Bidzina Ivanishvili and Ukrainian Foreign Minister and OSCE chairman Leonid Kozhara in Tbilisi.
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June 19, 2013 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News, Serbia
Slovenia is in favor of giving Serbia an EU talks start date as soon as possible, Serbian and Slovenian FMs Ivan Mrkić and Karl Erjavec have said. Slovenia is convinced Serbia deserves to get a date
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June 18, 2013 Eurasia, Eurasia News
French Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius on Tuesday welcomed the signature of an election and peace-talks accord between the government of Mali and certain rebel groups in the north of the country, notably Tuareg tribes.
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June 18, 2013 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Turkey
The European Union has scrapped a parliamentary visit to Turkey following the Ankara government’s stinging criticism of an EU resolution about the handling of Turkish protests. European parliamentarian Elmar Brok said that visit of the legislative delegation
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June 18, 2013 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
Georgian Foreign Ministry hopes that Ukraine, chairing the OSCE, will make a “significant contribution” to the resolution of conflicts in the South Caucasus, Georgian Foreign Minister Maya Pandzhikidze said on Tuesday in Tbilisi at a joint news conference with Ukrainian counterpart Leonid Kozhara.
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June 18, 2013 Eurasia, Eurasia News, Kavkaz, Kavkaz News
Representative delegation of Ukraine headed by the Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Vilkul will visit Georgia on June 24-25, Georgian Foreign Minister Maya Pandzhikidze said on Tuesday at a joint briefing
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June 18, 2013 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News, Serbia
Greek President Karolos Papoulias has arrived in Belgrade and will hold a series of meetings with Serbian officials on Tuesday. Papoulias met with Serbian President Tomislav Nikolić, and wil
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June 18, 2013 Balkan News, Balkans, Eurasia, Eurasia News, Macedonia
Macedonian Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski called for consensus among the parties with the ruling coalition and the opposition over the European integration of the country. Speaking at the celebrations of the anniversary of the VMRO-DPMNE, PM Gruevski said that the EU
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June 18, 2013 Balkan News, Balkans, Croatia, Eurasia, Eurasia News
Croatian President Ivo Jospović has said that “Kosovo has also been invited” to the celebrations marking his country’s EU entry. “All neighbors and presidents, including Tomislav Nikolić, are welcome, and those
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