Features

EU lawmakers call for membership talks with Macedonia

24/04/2008

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Overwhelmingly on Wednesday, members of the European Parliament voted in favour of a report on Macedonia, urging EU leaders to consider setting a start date for membership talks with the government.
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Slovakia still unwilling to recognise Kosovo

24/04/2008

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Meeting with officials in Pristina, Slovak Foreign Minister Jan Kubis expressed a desire for partnership with Kosovo but drew the line at recognising its independence.
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Nabucco pipeline highlights Turkey's strategic importance to the EU

24/04/2008

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Turkey is trying to parlay its strategic location into becoming a key energy route for the EU. Iraq's recent pledge to supply gas to the Nabucco pipeline increased the project's feasibility.
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Biljana Srbljanovic: Belgrade's new mayor?

18/04/2008

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Playwright and B92 blogger Biljana Srbljanovic is in the May 11th race for mayor of Serbia's capital. Her fellow bloggers have much to say about the candidacy.
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Roundup

Culture and Sports: The Police to perform in Belgrade

23/04/2008

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Serbia's capital hosts a famed British rock group. Also this week: a leading Romanian exile during the communist era dies in Paris, and Albanian weightlifter Romela Begaj wins silver at the European Weightlifting Championship.
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Reportage

Macedonia in troubled waters following NATO summit

21/04/2008

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Macedonia's hopes of NATO and EU integration hinge on reaching a compromise with Greece and fulfilling a set of eight benchmarks set by Brussels. But with the country now in political limbo, progress on both fronts could be delayed.
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