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Pipeline Supplying Gas to Balkans Explodes in Moldova
Chişinău :: Moldova | about 5 hours ago
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A blast thundered on one of the trunk gas pipelines, supplying Russian gas to the Balkans, in southern Moldova Sunday morning, Itar-Tass reported...Firemen, specialists of the Ministry for Emergencies and representatives of the Moldovagaz firm are working...
Karadzic boycotts genocide trial
Lon :: Burkina Faso | 13 days ago
Credibility Radovan Karadzic has boycotted the start of his United Nations genocide trial and the judge has accused the Bosnian-Serb wartime leader of obstructing the event. Karadzic, the political leader during Bosnia's 1992-95 war which left at least 100,000 dead,...
Tags: Radovan Karadžić, war crimes, Mr Karadzic, serb leader, Bosnian Serb, crimes trial, Yugoslavia, The Hague, Balkans
Visa decision expected in November
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 month ago
Credibility The European Parliament supports the abolition of visas for Serbian citizens on January 1, 2010, according to its rapporteur on visa liberalization. �That�s enough time for interior ministers to give their last green light. I think that they have a vote...
Tags: Bosnian, European Union, Balkans, Serbian, visa liberalization
Why the Missile Defense Change Isn't the Larger Issue
Why the Missile Defense Change Isn’t the Larger Issue By : Stephen Estes 18 September, 2008 On September 17, 2009 President Obama under Direction from US Defense Secretary Robert Gates opted to shift gears with regard to an Eastern...
Tags: missile-defense, Balkans, Iran, Obama, Robert Gates, Russia, Georgia, Israel, Nuclear Weapons, Military, NATO, Eastern Europe
Bottom-Up Approach needed for multi-ethnic society
Promoting a culture of coexistence, a multi-ethnic society or at least ethnic tolerance is not an easy task, not even in Europe, not even with help of billions of aid or with “best” western practice. This can be seen especially in Balkans...
Tags: Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo, Balkans, crisis management, restoring trust, intercultural dialogue, Balkanblog, Ari Rusila, UN, EU external relations
Kosovo update
This summer came 10 years since Nato stopped bombing Serbia. Agreement was made that Serb forces leave Kosovo and the province will be administrated de facto international protectorate by UN being however under sovereignty of Serbia (UNSC resolution 1244)....
Tags: Balkans, Kosovo, Serbia, BalkanBlog, Ari Rusila, Eulex, UN
MUP nab people trafficking suspect
Belgrade :: Serbia | 3 months ago
Credibility The Serbian police (MUP) officers arrested Fatmir Arifi of Končulj, in southern Serbia, as they broke up a people smuggling ring. The ethnic Albanian is suspected of belonging to a group that smuggled Albanian citizens to EU countries. Police explained...
Tags: Balkans
Davutoglu's Balkan Tour
İstanbul :: Turkey | 3 months ago
Credibility Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu's visit to Balkan countries has many historic aspects. This region, after years of falling outside Turkey's Western orientation, is now in our sphere of interest again. Turkey's interest in the region is not for reasons...
Tags: Ahmet Davutoglu, foreign minister, Turkey, minister ahmet, Balkans, Western Balkan
Serbia, Macedonia welcome Schengen visa decision
Brussels :: Belgium | 3 months ago
Credibility The recommendation adopted by the European Commission on July 15 2009 that citizens of Serbia, Montenegro and Macedonia with biometric passports be allowed to enter the Schengen area visa-free from January 2010 has been welcomed by the countries’ governments....
Tags: European Commissioners, Serbian, Balkan EU, Macedonia, Montenegro, Balkans, European Union, Schengen
EU's Community Initiatives would bring Europe closer to its people
“Blogactiv.eu” –article, posted by “Challenge for Europe” on 19th June 2009 highlights the importance of EU’s Community Initiatives as most successful popular direct contacts between the EU institutions and...
Tags: EU Community Initiatives, EU funds, project management, ESDP, CFSP, EU enlargement, Balkans, BalkanBlog, Ari Rusila
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