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Romanian Ex-PM Nastase Freed From Prison

Adrian Nastase has ended his two-year jail term for corruption after serving just eight months behind bars - but whether he can relaunch his political career remains to be seen.

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Сръбският премиер Дачич за диалога с Прищина

Според Дачич, преговорите не напредват поради нежеланието на Прищина да приеме направените предложения от Сърбия във връзка с Общността на сръбските общини

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Political crisis threatens Bulgaria's fragile economy

After weeks of protests, Bulgaria's new technocrat caretaker government must urgently restore trust in state institutions or risk exacerbating an already dire economic situation in the European Union's poorest country, analysts say.

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Macedonian Rivals Ally Against Albanians For Elections

Macedonia's - normally feuding - main ruling and opposition parties are uniting against Albanian candidates in two key towns in the west for the March 24 local elections.

 

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Dispute Over Judges Delays North Kosovo Deal

Serbian and Kosovo officials have agreed on the executive powers to be ceded to the Serb-run north of Kosovo - but are still at odds over who will appoint judges there, an EU diplomat told Balkan Insight.

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Bulgaria Appoints Caretaker Govt Ahead of Polls

A caretaker government has been appointed to run Bulgaria ahead of early general elections in May, the President announced.

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Bosnia Serb PM Unveils New Ministerial Team

The new Prime Minister of Republika Srpska, Zeljka Cvijanovic, has named six new ministers as part of her rejigged team, while promising a tougher fight against corruption.

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South Serbia Albanians Seek Community of Municipalities

As Belgrade and Pristina mull forming an association of Serbian municipalities in Kosovo, ethnic Albanians in South Serbia now want the same deal for themselves.

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Лунячек призовава всички държави от ЕС да признаят Косово

Bъв връзка с приемането на доклада за Косово във външнополитическия комитет към ЕП (AFET), докладчикът на ЕП за Косово Улрике Луначек е заявила, че останалите 5 държави членки на ЕС, които все още не са признали независимостта на Косово, трябва да го направят.

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Croatia to hold first EU vote in April

Croatia will elect its first European Parliament deputies on April 14 ahead of an expected July entry into the EU, President Ivo Josipovic said on Friday (08.03.2013).

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Доклад на СС на ООН за Косово

На 22 март т.г. Съветът за сигурност на ООН ще обсъди най-новия доклад на генералния секретар на ООН Бан Ки Мун за положението в Косово.

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Сърбия търси помощта на международната общност

Сърбия търси помощ от международната общност да окаже натиск върху Прищина да се съгласи на отстъпки за осъществяване на успешен диалог в Брюксел.

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100,000 Rally in New Bulgaria Protests

More than 100,000 people took to the streets across the country on Sunday, Bulgaria’s Liberation Day, demanding sweeping changes to the political system and economic policy.

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