March 22, 2010 Balkan Press, Eurasia Press, Special Reporters
Author: Ioannis Michaletos Over the past two years, the economic crisis has badly affected most states in the world and has caused quite a few financial hurdles for economies in transition, such as the ones in Southeastern Europe. In parallel, a notable development that is being formatted is the importation of …
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March 22, 2010 Eurasia Press, Romania Press
Moldova este o tara prea putin importanta pentru Rusia, prezentand mai multe probleme decat avantaje, iar Romania nu se gaseste pe lista de prioritati a Kremlinului – sustine agentia americana de analiza Stratfor. Sub titlul de mai sus Stratfor afirma ca implicarea Statelor Unite in Orientul Mijlociu – razboaiele din …
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March 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
KFOR will on Monday begin a five-day unit deployment exercise across Kosovo, it was announced. The aim is to strengthen the capacities of KFOR, EULEX and the Kosovo police, KPS, so that they could react to any scenario that brings security
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March 22, 2010 Eurasia News, Kavkaz News
Co-rapporteurs of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE) Monitoring Committee Matyas Eorsi and Kastriot Islami arrived on a working visit to Georgia today. They will visit the CoE information center and meet with Special Representative of the CoE Secretary General Boris Vodz.
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March 22, 2010 Eurasia News, Turkey
Turkey’s government said on Monday it would table several changes to the Constitution to make it more democratic and to boost the chance for its entry into the European Union. Deputy Prime Minister Cemil Cicek said the constitutional amendments must be adopted and
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March 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News, Macedonia
The prime ministers of neighbouring Macedonia and Greece, Nikola Gruevski and George Papandreou, respectively, agreed to meet this Thursday on the sidelines of the EU summit in Brussels to discuss their countries’ ongoing “name” spat.
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March 22, 2010 Balkan News, Bosnia Hertegovina, Croatia, Eurasia News, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia
A summit of Western Balkan leaders near Ljubljana ended on Saturday (March 20th) by adopting a joint statement on their countries’ commitment to the European perspective. The forum was marred by the absence of Serbian President Boris Tadic who boycotted because Kosovo was not represented according to the UN Security …
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March 22, 2010 Albania, Balkan News, Eurasia News
Enlargement Commissioner Stefan Fuele said on Friday (March 19th) that the EU expects Kosovo to step up efforts to fight crime and corruption and strengthen the rule of law. After talks with Prime Minister Hashim Thaci and President Fatmir Sejdiu in Pristina, Fuele stressed the importance of guaranteeing political stability …
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March 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
The NATO Commander of Allied Joint Force Command Naples Admiral Mark Fitzgerald said on Friday (March 19th) that the transfer of the responsibility for the protection of a Serbian monument of Gazimestan from KFOR to the Kosovo police is a result of improved security situation in the country.
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March 22, 2010 Balkan News, Eurasia News
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 …
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