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Greek Foreign ministry spokesman on FYROM name dispute, Middle East and Kosovo1,113.571 tourists visited Serbia in Jan-June '10President Tadic to pay working visit to Slovenia todayThree persons killed in armed attack in Skopje settlement AerodromInvestment activity in Bulgaria unlikely to improve by end of yearPrinter Italia SRL to launch productionChance for Serbian export - Agreement on free trade between Serbia and Turkey in force Gorenje plans to build a new boiler factory in SerbiaUltimate battle of Kosovo by Serbia in U.N. General Assembly Romanian Diplomats' Annual Summit held Wednesday and ThursdayECB raises 2010, 2011 eurozone growth forecastDzurinda: I haven't said Slovakia will never recognize KosovoGreece: Alternative scenarios to raise 1 bln euros The resumption of direct talks between Israel and the Palestinians The European Union approves EUR 264 million to help 19 states face the consequences of the economic crisis Russia commemorates victims of Beslan tragedyTurkey takes over UN Security Council's rotating presidencyPACE to observe constitutional referendum in MoldovaForeign ministers of Romania and France will publish common article on Roma issues Kosovo may become work hand source for EU member-states High Representative annuls appointment of West Herzegovina canton governmentInzko meets German parliamentariansBiH: For and against ban of Wahhabi and Salafi movementsRatification of the Agreement between BiH and the Holy SeeNegotiations on Serbia's proposed UN resolution on KosovoDacic to attend conference on fight against corruption in ViennaRomania will not recognize Kosovo as an independent state Bulgaria strengthens police cooperation with Serbia and EstoniaRadunovic appointed consul in Libreville, Veraldi in TeramoWordsworth, Konuzin and Delahunt on Kosovo resolutionBills passed on ratification of agreements with Brazil, Turkey on visa removalEBRD improves energy efficiency of Serbian power network Spanish Ambassador: Madrid has not prepared any resolutionGul: Turkey's Balkans policy aims stability, economic growth

Greek Foreign ministry spokesman on FYROM name dispute, Middle East and Kosovo

17:35 | broj komentara 0 | Emg.rs

The Greek government was following a consistent policy and, through the Agenda 2014, had succeeded in reviving the debate on the European future of the western Balkans within the European Union.

Three persons killed in armed attack in Skopje settlement Aerodrom

14:26 14:35 | broj komentara 0 | Emg.rs, MIA

Three people were killed at the dining place – a police officer, a close relative to the Chief of Security of the Macedonia’s prime minister and an individual, alleged to be a notorious criminal, Sofia News Agency’s website Novinite reported Friday.

Investment activity in Bulgaria unlikely to improve by end of year

13:14 | broj komentara 0 | BTA

The results from a pilot survey conducted by InvestNet.bg about the third quarter of the year show that the investment activity in Bulgaria is unlikely to improve by the end of the year.

Romanian Diplomats' Annual Summit held Wednesday and Thursday

08:03 | broj komentara 0 | Agerpres

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MAE) organizes on Wednesday and Thursday in Bucharest the Annual Summit of Romanian Diplomats devoted to the subject "Romanian diplomacy: 2011 priorities.'

Greece: Alternative scenarios to raise 1 bln euros

07:58 | broj komentara 0 | ANA

The economic staff is examining alternative scenarios to raise 1 billion euros in 2011 in order to avoid transferring products and services from the 11% VAT scale to the high 23% one.

Foreign ministers of Romania and France will publish common article on Roma issues

07:35 | broj komentara 0 | BNR

Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi and his French counterpart Bernard Kouchner will publish a common article in a Romanian and a French newspaper.

High Representative annuls appointment of West Herzegovina canton government

07:30 | broj komentara 0 | Fena

High Representative Valentin Inzko today issued a Decision annulling the appointment of a new cantonal government by the West Herzegovina Canton Assembly, until such time as the regular OHR vetting procedure is completed.

Inzko meets German parliamentarians

07:28 | broj komentara 0 | Emg.rs

High Representative and EU Special Representative, Valentin Inzko, met  yesterday in Sarajevo with the delegation of the Bundestag, Germany’s State parliament.

BiH: For and against ban of Wahhabi and Salafi movements

07:24 | broj komentara 0 | Fena

 House of Representatives of the Parliamentary Assembly of BiH ended their discussion on the Proposal of the addendum of Criminal Law of BiH.

Ratification of the Agreement between BiH and the Holy See

07:22 | broj komentara 0 | Fena

BiH CoM in the next session shall discuss the proposed law on non-working days during religious holidays.

Bulgaria strengthens police cooperation with Serbia and Estonia

07:12 | broj komentara 0 | Tanjug

The Bulgarian government has adopted a draft agreement by the interior ministers of Bulgaria, Estonia and Serbia on cross-border and police cooperation in exposing criminal acts.

Gul: Turkey's Balkans policy aims stability, economic growth

06:47 | broj komentara 0 | Emg.rs, Fena, Anadolu, World Bulletin, Beta

Turkish President Abdullah Gul said Thursday that Turkish foreign policy on the Balkans and Eastern Europe was to achieve security, stability, economic development and prosperity in this region. Turkish economic representatives and a delegation of ministers and Turkish parliamentarians

Vivartia Holdings to buy 57.8% in Mevgal for 77mln euros

14:18 | broj komentara 0 | ANA

Vivartia Holdings SA on Wednesday announced the signing of a pre-contract for the purchase of a majority share in Mevgal SA, a Greek dairy company.

Greek banks' raise deposit interest rates in July

14:15 | broj komentara 0 | ANA

Greek banks’ deposit interest rates rose to 3.71 pct in July, from 3.61 pct in June and 2.10 pct in December 2009, the Bank of Greece said on Wednesday.

Greek PM awarded Quadriga Award

14:14 | broj komentara 0 | ANA

Greek Prime Minister George Papandreou will be amongst the recipients of Germany's prestigious Quadriga award for 2010 for his social contributions and high-profile efforts to reform Greece's fiscal policies in tandem with efforts to avert the country's bankruptcy, it was announced

Investigation into Hypo Bank scandal expands to Bosnia

14:10 | broj komentara 0 | RadioNET

The chairman of the Carinthian parliamentary commission investigating the Hypo Bank scandal, Rolf Holub, told the Banja Luka-based Nezavisne Novine daily that the business activities of the Hypo Bank in Bosnia would be investigated at the end of this month.

Bulgaria exported in 2009 weapons worth EUR 145 mln.

14:07 | broj komentara 0 | BNR

In 2009 this country exported weapons worth a total of EUR 145 mln. This was what a report of the Inter-ministerial Commission for Export Control and Non-Proliferation of Weapons of Mass Destruction said.

Berisha: 2011’s budget to be voted in October

13:21 | broj komentara 2 | Alsat

The Albanian government has prepared the budget for the next year. Prime Minister Sali Berisha notified that within this month, the draft-law will be signed by the executive power and in October it will pass to parliament.

Tirana lobbies for recognition of Kosovo in Central America

10:59 | broj komentara 0 | Tanjug

Following the delivery of the ICJ advisory opinion on Kosovo, Tirana underlined that it has kept constant contact with the diplomats in the EU and the U.S. in an effort to secure new recognition of the state, which was unilaterally proclaimed by Albanians two years ago.

The EU allocates EUR 47 million to support peace-keeping operation in Somalia

08:27 | broj komentara 0 | Emg.rs

Today, the European Commission confirmed its support to the African Union Mission in Somalia (AMISOM) by providing an additional EUR 47 million to the African Union, bringing the EU allocation to AMISOM to a total of EUR 142 million funded under the African Peace Facility (APF)

Publishers Makavej and Makedonska Rec at Moscow Book Fair

08:24 | broj komentara 0 | MIA

'Makavej' and 'Makedonska Rec' publishing houses will present 450 books of Macedonian literature at the 23rd International Book Fair, which opens Wednesday in Moscow and will last until Sep. 6.

2010/2011 school year starts in FYROM

08:22 | broj komentara 0 | MIA

2010/2011 school year started Wednesday for nearly 306 thousand students - 212.000 pupils in primary education and 94.000 high schoolers. Today is the first day at school for about 23.000 first-graders.

Turkish President Abdullah Gul to visit BiH

08:18 | broj komentara 0 | Fena

Turkish president Abdullah Gül shall arrive to two-day official visit to BiH on September 2.

Romanian foreign minister wants normalization with Russia after spy scandal

11:39 | broj komentara 0 | Itar-Tass

Romanian Foreign Minister Teodor Baconschi called for normalizing relations with Russia after the recent expulsion of a Romanian diplomat on spying suspicions.

Higher number of flights over FYRMacedonia in July

11:36 | broj komentara 0 | MIA

Macedonian flight control M-NAV has registered an increase of overflights by eight percent in Jully compared to the same period last year.

Greece: Ban on smoking in indoor public places from Sept. 1

11:34 | broj komentara 0 | ANA

As of Wednesday, September 1 there will be a blanket ban on smoking in all indoor public areas throughout Greece, with stiff fines for transgressors.

Traffic restrictions in central Athens resume on September 6

11:32 | broj komentara 0 | ANA

Traffic restrictions in the central Athens "Daktylios" will resume on September 6, after which cars will only be allowed to enter the restricted area on alternate days, based on the final digit of their licence plate number (odds-evens system).

Istria´s Kempinski Adriatic amongst 40 Best Business Hotels 2010

11:31 | broj komentara 0 | Croatian Times

Kempinski Adriatic hotel has been included in Wallpaper magazine’s "Best Business Hotels 2010" competition just a year after opening its doors in Savudrija (Istria).

Croatia: Retail turnover in July grows after 21 months

11:29 | broj komentara 0 | RadioNET

Retail turnover in Croatia in July 2010 went up 0.7 per cent on the year in real terms, stopping a 21-month decline, the Central Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday.

Croatia could get first low-cost airline by end of year

11:28 | broj komentara 0 | Croatian Times

Croatia could have its first low-cost airline by the end the of the year, the daily 24 Sata reports.

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30. August - 05. September 2010.