Archive for the ‘Balkan Politics’ Category
Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
By IGOR ILIC, Reuters | 08 June 2010
ZAGREB - Former Balkan foes Croatia and Serbia signed a military cooperation deal on Tuesday in another sign that the region of former Yugoslavia is overcoming the legacy of ethnic wars fought in the 1990s.
The agreement came almost 20 years after Croatia declared ...
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Wednesday, June 9th, 2010
06. Jun, 2010 by Jeremy Reynalds in Christian news
Within the last couple of months, Christians in Kosovo have been victims of what has been described as the increasing influence of radical Muslim groups.
Kosovo is a disputed territory in the Balkans. Kosovo borders Central Serbia north and eastward, the Republic of ...
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Sunday, May 30th, 2010
By: The Associated Press |
30/05/2010 6:34 AM
MITROVICA, Kosovo -
Riot police are using tear gas and pepper spray to separate hundreds of ethnic Albanian and Serb protesters in the divided town of Mitrovica.
About 2,000 ethnic Albanians are demonstrating against Serbia's local elections held in the Serb-dominated part of the town.
The protesters, ...
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Friday, May 21st, 2010
20 May 2010 | 18:19 | FOCUS News Agency
Sofia. NATO chief Anders Fogh Rasmussen urged Serbia Thursday to consider joining the transatlantic military alliance and the EU, saying the Balkan country's future lay in greater integration with Europe, AFP reported.
"We all know that for understandable historical reasons, there might be ...
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Friday, May 21st, 2010
World Bulletin (Turkey), 21 May 2010 13:45
Kosovo's Prime Minister Hashim Thaci said on Friday that he expected an active role from Turkey in the Balkans for the stability of the region.
"Positive relations between Ankara and Belgrade will contribute to the stability of the region," Thaci said speaking to Turkish journalists.
Thaci ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
World Bulletin (Turkey) | 19 May 2010
By Nedim Emin / World Bulletin
Bosnia-Herzegovina Minister of Education consultant Admir Pozderovic announced last week in Sarajevo that he established a new political party.
He said the vision of this party is determined according to the Qur'an and Sunnah. Been in high positions in the ...
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Wednesday, May 19th, 2010
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Econonic Initiative for Kosovo | 19.05.2010
During an official visit to Malaysia, President of the Republic of Kosovo, Fatmir Sejdiu has invited business representatives from different countries of the world to invest in Kosovo.
Sejdiu made this invitation during a meeting with Tun Musa Hitam, chairman of the World Islamic Economic Forum. ...
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Tuesday, April 13th, 2010
Belgrade | 13 April 2010 | Bojana Barlovac
Cardinal Walter Kasper, who is a member of the Pontifical Council, said that the Vatican had not recognised Kosovo's independence out of consideration for the Serbian Orthodox Church, SPC.
In an interview with the Catholic news agency Kathpress, Kapser said that "We, of course, ...
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Thursday, April 1st, 2010
WorldNetDaily 31 March 2010
LONDON – MI5, the United Kingdom's counter-intelligence and security service, has determined at least 300 princes of the Saudi royal family are providing millions of British pounds for Islamist groups in the Balkans to spread hatred of the West and to recruit hundreds of fighters for holy ...
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Thursday, April 1st, 2010
March 30, 2010
ISTANBUL - Anatolia News Agency
Zafer Ça?layan, Turkey's state minister responsible for foreign trade, called on Turkish businessmen to make more investments in Kosovo.
Speaking at the closing session of the Turkey-Kosovo Business Forum in Istanbul, Ça?layan said, "We hope to see a more powerful, influential and prosperous Kosovo in ...
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