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Report highlights state of children's health
16/05/2013
Turkey and the Balkans show signs of progress following investments in medical services.
Bulgaria, Turkey working on energy projects
15/05/2013
The joint working groups will target the Nabucco gas pipeline. Also in business news: The International Financial Corporation is holding bank training for financial employees in the region.
Kosovo, Albania look to boost Middle East relations
15/05/2013
Experts advocate a more pragmatic foreign policy between majority Muslim nations and the Middle East.
Region tackles unofficial border crossing points
14/05/2013
Smugglers and travelers use border villages, mountains, rivers and forests to illegally cross borders.
Muslims: Murder must not be motivated by religion
13/05/2013
Murder for religious motives goes against Islamic beliefs, experts say.
Extremists exploit poverty, youth in recruiting efforts
13/05/2013
Economic opportunity and education are necessary tools in halting spread of extremism among youth.
EU urges Albania to protect industrial and intellectual property
11/05/2013
Industrial and intellectual property protection in Albania will boost the country's economy and attract investors, experts say.
Police deal blow to artifact theft in Macedonia
10/05/2013
Officials from the office for protection of cultural heritage are among 19 suspects arrested.
Regional meetings strengthen co-operation against corruption, crime
08/05/2013
Communication and regional-level discussion are some of the most effective tools in the fight against organised crime and corruption, officials and experts say.
Balkan countries fight spread of counterfeit money
06/05/2013
Analysts warn that counterfeit money is becoming a serious problem in the Balkans.