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Turkish Deal Fails to Dim Bulgaria’s Gas Ambitions

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 14/10/2016 - 07:09
Bulgaria remains convinced it can become the gas distribution hub for the Balkans - despite Turkey’s own, more advanced, plans. 
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Joint Chamber Aims to Boost Serbia-Albania Trade

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 14/10/2016 - 07:07
The launch on Friday of a joint Serbia-Albania Chamber of Commerce in Nis is intended to enliven currently weak economic ties between the two countries - but not everyone expects it to succeed.
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Auditors: EU Underfunded Balkan Media, Anti-Graft Projects

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 13/10/2016 - 16:34
European auditors said the European Commission has provided relatively little funding for projects in the field of freedom of the media and the fight against organised crime and corruption in Western Balkan countries.
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Belgrade Acquits Bosnian Serb Soldier of Killing Croat

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 13/10/2016 - 16:01
Former Bosnian Serb soldier Goran Sinik was acquitted of committing a war crime by murdering a Croat civilian in Gradiska in September 1992 during the Bosnian war.
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Kosovo Auditor Highlights Procurement Failures

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 13/10/2016 - 13:34
New report by Kosovo's Auditor General criticises government's management of public spending and its failure to address the auditor's own previous recommendations.
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Serbia-Albania Relations: A Fragile Work in Progress

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 13/10/2016 - 10:39
As Albania’s PM visits Serbia, experts argue that improving Belgrade-Tirana relations are a result of their leaders’ hope of pleasing the EU rather than a real breakthrough between the two countries.
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Serbia Awaits Evidence of Lasting Recovery

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 13/10/2016 - 08:29
While Serbia is recording the best economic results in years, ordinary people will not feel the recovery without much faster growth rates.
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Albania's Edi Rama to Promote Book in Belgrade

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 13/10/2016 - 06:51
The Albanian Prime Minister Edi Rama is coming to Serbia on an official visit - where he will also promote his book, 'Sacrifice', to a Belgrade audience.
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Macedonia Soldiers Threaten Strike Over Low Pay

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 13/10/2016 - 06:50
Amid an ongoing crisis over refugees in the south, Macedonian Army personnel have announced a strike, complaining of low and overdue wages and poor working conditions.
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Bosnian Serbs Dismiss Monitors' Approval of Census

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 13/10/2016 - 06:49
Despite their approval by the international monitoring body that oversaw Bosnia’s 2013 census, authorities in Republika Srpska say they will continue to dispute the results.
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Bulgarian Parliament Session Halted Amid Row Over UN Fiasco

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 07/10/2016 - 15:56
Bulgaria’s failure to nominate a successful candidate for the UN top job has heightened political tensions, with opposition parties demanding the resignation of the government.
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Kosovo-Croatia Match Marred by Anti-Serbian Chants

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 07/10/2016 - 15:14
Croatian and Kosovo fans have been condemned for chanting murderous slogans together against Serbs at a World Cup qualifying match in Albania.
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Plenkovic to be Named Croatia's PM-Designate

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 07/10/2016 - 13:14
After agreeing terms with partners in the future government, the head of the Croatian Democratic Union, HDZ, is due to be named Croatia's prime minister-designate.
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Serbian Socialists’ Divisions Come to the Surface

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 07/10/2016 - 13:12
A series of resignations, expulsions and disciplinary proceedings have brought simmering disputes inside Serbia’s junior ruling party to the fore.
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Belgrade Residents Fear ‘Toxic Smoke’ From Tyre-Burning

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 07/10/2016 - 09:06
Locals say Belgrade city authorities have failed to tackle illegal tyre-burning despite protests and health concerns.
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Macedonia Struggles to Give Minority Civil Servants Jobs

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 07/10/2016 - 08:42
Macedonia's authorities are having a hard time finding workplaces for 1,750 or so ethnic minority civil servants who have been employed in line with the 2001 peace accord but who linger on the state payroll at home.
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Jazz Singers Add Voices to Albania's Green Protests

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 07/10/2016 - 08:41
Two well known jazz singers have scheduled free concerts in Albania on two hot environmental issues - adding a powerful boost to the green campaigns.
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Kosovo Parliament to Debate Trepca Law Despite Protests

Balkaninsight.com - ven, 07/10/2016 - 08:39
Kosovo’s parliament is due to start a debate on the draft law on the Trepca coalmine amid controversy over the exact plans and protests by Serbia and Kosovo Serbs.
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Kriegs Verbrecher Nation USA: von den Lügen des „Tonkin“ Zwischenfalles bis 11.9.2001

Balkanblog.org - ven, 07/10/2016 - 07:34
Alles Kriegslügen (wie auch der 11.9.2001, der durch die Saudis ausgeführt wurde, im Auftrage der Amerikaner: Richard Perle), was seit Jahrzehnten produziert wurde, ebenso Bosnien, was die Amerikaner inzenierten, Libyen, Syrien und korrupte und kriminelle Deutsche Politiker wie Joschka Fischer, Guido Westwelle, Frank Walter Steinmeier, Clemens von Goetze, Martin Kobler, Angela Merkel immer dabei, beim Massenmorden, und mit der Finanz- und Banken Mafia. Immer werde möglichst korrupte und kriminelle Partner, als Regierungs Chef eingesetzt, welche man u.a. bie den CIA Mafia Polizei Missionen ICITAP, selektiert hat und im German C. Marshall Centrum in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, einer Terroristen und Verbrecher Kader Schmiede. Amerikas tödlicher Export, es entstehen nur Verbrecher Staaten, für Drogen- […]
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Albania Forms Commission on Mystery Spy Device

Balkaninsight.com - jeu, 06/10/2016 - 20:57
After claims broke in May that police had got hold of a mysterious device that could intercept communications, opposition MPs have won their demand for a parliamentary commission of inquiry.
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