Day: November 17, 2023

HGK launches campaign to encourage purchase of Croatian-made products

The Croatian Chamber of Commerce (HGK) on Friday called on citizens to join in a new campaign promoting the purchase of Croatian-made products, noting that by buying domestic products, they help protect domestic production and jobs. “By buying domestic products…

Turkish charity provides medical aid to Gaza amid ongoing humanitarian crisis

The Turkish Humanitarian Relief Foundation (IHH) on Friday delivered an aid convoy to the Gaza Strip, the Palestinian enclave under Israeli bombardment for over 40 days now. According to the charity, the convoy of 11 trucks loaded with medical supplies,…

Antitrust opens probe into Instagram and top influencer

Italy’s Antitrust authority said Friday that it has opened a probe into Meta-Instagram and top Italian influencer Asia Valente over allegedly misleading content she posted. Valente is accused of failing to declare the promotional nature of photos and videos on…

NATO’s Geoana: Aerostar is mandatory support point for large aeronautical and aerospace industry cluster

Aerostar Bacau is a mandatory support point for a large aeronautical and aerospace industry cluster, the Deputy General Secretary of NATO, Mircea Geoana said on Friday, after visiting the company. He stated that NATO is interested in achieving two things…

Gërvalla: In addition to money, we also need the experience of our compatriots

Diaspora can bring something more important than finance to Kosovo and its relevance is indisputable. This was said in the organization of the second day of the “Ulpiana” International Forum, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora. The Minister…

National Opera and Ballet to perform ‘Sleeping Beauty’

The National Opera and Ballet will perform Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s “Sleeping Beauty” ballet on Friday evening, with a reprise performance on Nov. 21. Conducted by Bisera Chadlovska, the ballet was choreographed by Viktor Iaremenko and Tetiana Beletska from Ukraine. On…

NATO Secretary-General Stoltenberg is visiting BiH as part of a regional tour

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg will visit Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Serbia and North Macedonia from November 19 to 22, 2023. NATO announced that the Secretary-General will travel to Bosnia and Herzegovina on Sunday, 19 November, where he will have a…

Gaza humanitarian proposal discussions enter “technical details”, President says

Nicosia’s proposal for a humanitarian aid corridor to Gaza upgrades the role of the EU in the region, Cyprus President Nikos Christodoulides said on Friday, urging at the same time for no timeframes regarding its implementation. Specific discussions on technical…

Greece the 8th most popular study destination abroad for Americans, Open Doors 2023 survey finds

Greece has moved up in the global rankings and is now the 8th top destination for U.S. students studying abroad, according to the Open Doors 2023 survey findings, published annually by the Institute of International Education (IIE).   According to…

Montenegro is strengthening its cooperation with Turkey

Minister of Agriculture Vladimir Jokovic and Turkish Ambassador Baris Kalkavan have agreed that the cooperation between Montenegro and Turkey is growing stronger. According to them, the two countries will focus on finding ways to further improve their cooperation in the…

Winner of project concept on Albania-Kosovo railway line announced

Two private companies have been awarded a 168.9 million lek contract for conducting the feasibility study and the project concept on construction of a railway line connecting the coastal city of Durres to Kosovo’s capital Pristina. The government of Albania,…

Eurobarometer Survey: Bulgarians Equally Interested in Local, National, European News

Bulgarians are almost equally interested in local news (46%), national news (43%) and EU news (42%), according to a Eurobarometer survey released Friday by the European Parliament. Bulgarian media consumers follow news about the economy (36%) and science and technology…