Eurasia Press & News

Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is scheduled to meet with a group of 11 people regarding the Gezi Park protests today at 4 p.m. The group consists of artists, academics and students, Anatolia news agency reported, without revealing the names.

Turkish Minister of EU Affairs and Chief Negotiator Egemen Bagis stated Wednesday that Turkey would open a new chapter on regional policies after 3 years on June 26.

Armenian Defense Minister Seyran Ohanyan on Wednesday received Greek Ambassador to Armenia, Ioannis Taghis. The minister noted that Greece is one of Armenia’s strategic

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received European Union Special Representative for the South Caucasus, Philippe Lefort.

Macedonia is to sign an agreement next week to join South Stream gas pipeline project. The agreement is to be inked

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received an Egyptian delegation led by Foreign Minister Mohamed Kamel Amr. The FM conveyed greetings and best regards of President of Egypt Mohamed Morsi to the Head of State.

President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev has today received Foreign Minister of Turkey Ahmet Davutoglu. Ahmet Davutoglu conveyed Turkish President Abdullah Gul`s

Serbian President Tomislav Nikolic will attend celebrations marking Croatia’s accession to the EU. Nikolic will travel to Zagreb for the celebration and for the Igman Initiative meeting. on July 1.

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says the UN is still preparing to deploy a new UN peacekeeping force in Mali as scheduled although the security situation in the north remains “complex and volatile”.

U.S. Vice President Joe Biden has urged Kosovar Prime Minister Hashim Thaci to swiftly implement a deal meant to normalize ties between Kosovo and Serbia. In a statement issued after the leaders met on June 10, the White House