 Turkish President Abdullah Gul's visit to Armenia on Saturday is expected "create a new climate of friendship in the region," Gul's office said. [Getty Images |
Latest News
04/09/2008
- Turkish president to pay historic visit to Armenia
- Macedonian officials visit Brussels for EU entry talks
- Serbian parliament begins debating SAA ratification
- UN, US and PACE welcome Cyprus reunification talks
- Kosovo's government says it needs more time to restore authority in north
- Slovenia denies pressuring Montenegro to recognise Kosovo
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New Cyprus peace talks launched
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Shops in Croatia can extend working hours to midnight03/09/2008
EU: relations with Russia at "crossroads"02/09/2008
New contingent of BiH soldiers heads to Iraq02/09/2008
Turkey's new top general firm on secularism, nation-state, US ties, EU membership01/09/2008
Features
EU officials support Serbia's EU integration
04/09/2008
EU representatives in Brussels painted a bright picture of Serbia's prospects, while cautioning that requirements must still be met.
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Bulgaria re-launches construction of Belene nuclear plant
04/09/2008
Bulgaria hopes a new, 4 billion-euro facility will help it regain its earlier role as a Balkan energy powerhouse.
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First International Summer Film Festival held in Durres
04/09/2008
The first International Summer Film Festival took place in Durres, drawing crowds from around the world.
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Reportage
Summer in Croatia is not just sea and sun
01/09/2008
With a growing number of artists and performers making Croatia a summer destination, the country offers rich summer experiences for visitors and locals alike.
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Regional Roundups
Culture and Sports: Opera festival draws visitors to Cyprus
03/09/2008
Opera fans descended on Cyprus at the weekend. Also in cultural news: Czech director Jiri Menzel won the Golden Gladiator Award at the International Summer Film Festival in Durres, Albania.
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Diplomatic Diary: Regional leaders attend EU summit on Caucasus crisis
02/09/2008
Greek and Romanian officials were in Brussels on Monday. Also in diplomatic news this week: Macedonian Defence Minister Miroslav Stojanovski and his Serbian counterpart, Zdravko Ponos, met in Belgrade.
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Science and Technology: Three additional wireless networks serve Bucharest
01/09/2008
The Romanian capital receives three wireless networks for internet access. Also in scientific news: The Turkish Association for Cancer Research and Control is named best organisation of the year in the fight against cancer, and Romanian students win medals in the Cairo International Informatics Olympiad.
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Business: Renault unveils car designed by Turkish, Romanian engineers
29/08/2008
A Turkish-assembled Renault model made its debut in Moscow. Also in the news: the Albanian Energy Corporation gets a 40m-euro loan, and Pepsi buys Marbo Produkt, a Serbian snack manufacturer.
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Special Reports
Blog review
Romania at the Olympics: laurels and thorns
29/08/2008
Although it did better than other Balkan countries, Romania's overall medal count in Beijing was the lowest of the last nine Olympics. Bloggers are glum.
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