Rivals Battle to Lead Romania’s Ex-Ruling Party
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- Published on Friday, 22 March 2013 14:12
The former ruling Democratic Liberal Party is due to elect a new president in a few days' time, but the bitter struggle for the leadership is not aiding its recovery in the polls.
Öcalan calls for cease-fire, PKK withdrawal in historic message
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- Published on Friday, 22 March 2013 10:33
Jailed leader of the terrorist Kurdistan Workers' Party (PKK) Abdullah Öcalan called on PKK forces for a cease-fire and withdrawal from Turkey, in a long-awaited, historic announcement during celebrations of Nevruz, a spring festival, in the southeastern province of Diyarbakır on Thursday (21.03.2013).
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PM's Walkout Worsens Bosnia Federation Crisis
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- Published on Friday, 22 March 2013 09:42
The Federation entity faces further political turmoil after the Prime Minister walked out of a session, accusing other parties of staging a putsch.
Macedonian Election Turns into Bruising Battle
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- Published on Friday, 22 March 2013 09:07
Negative campaigning and ethnic mobilization mark the local election campaign, which the opposition is trying to turn into a referendum on the government.
Вуянович и Лекич единствени кандидати за президент на Черна Гора
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- Published on Thursday, 21 March 2013 08:48
От Държавната изборна комисия на Черна Гора се съобщава, че в президентските избори, които ще се проведат на 7 април т.г., ще участват
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Фюле-Николич:Датата зависи от подобряването на отношенията с Косово
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- Published on Thursday, 21 March 2013 08:28
Във връзка с динамиката на диалога между Прищина и Белград, Европейският комисар по разширяването Щ. Фюле е заявил по време на срещата си в Белград
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Montenegro PM Pledges To Tame Public Spending
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- Published on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 13:11
Milo Djukanovic said his government would not shy away from unpopular measures in order to bring public spending back under control.
Romanian Ex-PM Nastase Freed From Prison
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- Published on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 13:07
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.
Никшич предлага на Инцко "ключовете" от Правителството на ФБиХ
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- Published on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 08:33
Премиерът на ФБиХ Нермин Kикшич е изпратил писмо
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Сръбският премиер Дачич за диалога с Прищина
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- Published on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 08:19
Според Дачич, преговорите не напредват поради нежеланието на Прищина да приеме направените предложения от Сърбия във връзка с Общността на сръбските общини
Political crisis threatens Bulgaria's fragile economy
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- Published on Friday, 15 March 2013 15:44
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
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- Published on Friday, 15 March 2013 12:09
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
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- Published on Friday, 15 March 2013 12:05
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.
Bulgaria Appoints Caretaker Govt Ahead of Polls
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- Published on Thursday, 14 March 2013 08:08
A caretaker government has been appointed to run Bulgaria ahead of early general elections in May, the President announced.
Bosnia Serb PM Unveils New Ministerial Team
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- Published on Thursday, 14 March 2013 08:05
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.
