Schmidt announces decisions that will prohibit those convicted of war crimes from holding office
The High Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Christian Schmidt, made decisions about the Srebrenica Memorial Center today, which will enable the Center to develop and expand its activities, especially those related to preserving the memory of the murdered to prevent…
The Gross Domestic Product shows a real increase of 5.2 percent
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at current prices in 2022 was 8,936.2 million euros. Meanwhile, real growth in 2022 was 5.2 percent compared to 2021. In the report published by the Kosovo Agency of Statistics, it is stated that GDP per…
I won’t let Italy become Europe’s refugee camp – Meloni
Premier Giorgia Meloni has said that “I will not allow Italy to become Europe’s refugee camp” in New York, where she is taking part in the United Nations General Assembly. The premier has said that a surge in migrant-boat arrivals…
Turkish first lady introduces Anatolian textiles to her counterparts in New York
Türkiye’s first lady introduced age-old Anatolian textiles at an exhibition to the wives of heads of state she hosted at the Turkish House in New York. Speaking to her guests on Tuesday, Emine Erdogan said the Atlas of Turkish Weaving…
EC, ECA representatives participating in VAT working group meeting in Bucharest
The Romanian Court of Accounts is currently holding in Bucharest the VAT Working Group, which operates under the patronage of the Contact Committee – a structure within which cooperation between the Supreme Audit Institutions (SAIs) of the European Union and…
Greek state budget had primary surplus of 5.56 billion euros in Jan-Aug
Greece’s central government budget recorded a primary surplus of 5.56 billion euros in the January-August period this year, from a deficit of 481 million euros in the corresponding period in 2022, the Bank of Greece said on Wednesday. The central…
Government secures a €369-million loan by EIB to finance investment projects
Cyprus secured a €369 million loan by the European Investment Bank (EIB) covering part of the expenditure and investment in the context of the cohesion policy programme “Thalia” 2021-2027, Minister of Finance Makis Keravnos has said. “At this difficult economic…
Gazdic claims that Kotor is to lose its UNESCO status, Ministry and Kotor Mayor deny the claim
Kotor is to lose the status of a natural, cultural and historical area in the UNESCO World Heritage List, while Durmitor will be added to the red list, said director of the Environmental Protection Agency Milan Gazdic. During the conference…
Most teachers in Croatia in favour of banning cell phones in classrooms
Teachers from all regions in Croatia overwhelmingly support the ban on the use of cell phones in schools, while student responses indicate a diversity of attitudes, with older students being more critical of the restriction, according to a survey by…
Kumbaro: 130 thousand visitors to Albanian Alps only in August
There has been a high number of visitors who during August had a taste of the wonders of the Albanian Alps. “There were over 130,000 visitors to the Albanian Alps National Park in August. They chose to travel to majestic…
Drago Jancar receives Prozart award
This year’s Prozart Award winner Slovenian writer Drago Jancar was given the literary prize at the closing of the 11th PRO-ZA Balkan Literary Festival on Tuesday evening, organizers said. Thanking the festival for the award, Jancar addressed the panel of…
Grain Growers, Agricultural Processors End Protests
The grain growers and agricultural processors ended their two-day nationwide protests. The demonstrations were provoked by the lifting of a ban on Ukrainian food imports by the Bulgarian Parliament on September 14. The Initiative committee of the nationwide agricultural protests…