Italy-Albania deal to be ratified in parliament says Tajani
Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Tuesday that the government will present a bill in parliament to ratify the agreement it has reached with Tirana to set up migrant centres in Albania. There had been some initial talk…
Three persons arrested for child pornography
Three persons were arrested in Montenegro for child pornography, within the international operation in which seven countries took part, the Police Directorate stated. According to the press release, the operation code-named Mosaic was carried out in the period between 6…
Interest in military careers is decreasing, Croatian defence minister says
The interest in serving in the Croatian army is decreasing, Defence Minister Ivan Anušić said on Tuesday. “The interest in serving in the Croatian military is decreasing, both in voluntary service and in all other forms of service. This is specific…
Serbia places the Chinese missile system near the border, it is seen as a threat to Kosovo
Serbia, in addition to the 48 operational bases located earlier around the border, near the border with Kosovo has installed the modernized “FK-3” and “Pancir S1” missile systems, as well as other missile systems “Neva M1T” and “Kub M2 (SM)”…
Greek government tables 2024 budget plan to Parliament
The Greek economy is projected to grow by 2.9% next year from 2.4% in 2023 according to the final budget plan for 2024 tabled in Parliament by National Economy and Finance Minister Kostis Hatzidakis. The budget plan will be discussed…
EBRD: Albanian government, comprehensive social resistance packages to shield households and business, wage reform and tourism boom
Albanian government has implemented comprehensive social resistance packages and has increased the public sector wages as part of a salary reform in the country, the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said in its latest Transition Report 2023-24 released…
Cooperation agreement signed between BiH Prosecutor’s Office and European Public Prosecutor’s Office
At the headquarters of the Office of the European Public Prosecutor in Luxembourg, an agreement on cooperation was signed between the Office of the Chief European Prosecutor and the Prosecutor’s Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina. The signatories were the Chief…
Cyprus ready to launch Gaza aid initiative when conditions allow, says Spokesman
The Republic of Cyprus is ready to activate its initiative for humanitarian aid to Gaza as soon as conditions permit, according to Government Spokesman Konstantinos Letymbiotis. Following the conclusion of a Cabinet meeting, in Nicosia, Letymbiotis was asked if Cyprus’s…
Stefan Caltia pays tribute to the blue in his paintings at stamp issue dedicated to his art
The painter Stefan Caltia declared on Tuesday, at the launch by Romfilatelia of a philatelic issue dedicated to his art, that the blue found in his works represents the cleanliness, beauty and sky that the artist brings to the village…
Türkiye expects around 100 more people to evacuate from Gaza to Egypt amid Israeli attacks
Türkiye expects around 100 more people to evacuate through the Rafah Border Crossing to Egypt amid Israeli attacks on Tuesday, according to Turkish diplomatic sources. The ministry personnel arrived at the Rafah Border Crossing on Tuesday morning, said the sources,…
Seventh Media Festival Skopje to focus on fight against corruption
The seventh Media Festival Skopje, to be held Nov. 21 through 23, will focus on the role of the media in the fight against corruption, organizers said in a press release. Taking place at the Cinematheque and Kotur Bar, the…
Bulgarian Women’s Chess Team Wins First European Title
Bulgaria’s women’s chess team won their first-ever European title at the European Team Championship in Budva. Antoaneta Stefanova, Nyurgyul Salimova, Victoria Radeva, Gergana Peycheva and Beloslava Krasteva achieved the greatest triumph for Bulgaria’s national women’s chess team, finishing with 16…