Italy to be first to ask for 5th NRRP tranche – PM’s office
taly is on course to formally submit to the European Commission its request for the fifth installment of European Union funding for its revised post-Covid National Recovery and Resilience Plan (NRRP) by the end of the year, the premier’s office…
‘The Business of Pleasure’ to compete at Chennai Film Festival
Macedonian filmmaker Goce Cvetanovski’s political thriller “The Business of Pleasure” (2023) will be screened at the 21st Chennai International Film Festival as part of its of World Cinema Competition selection. The film has been screened at 20 international film festivals…
Milovic: Introduction of femicide as specific criminal offence is being considered
The Ministry of Justic is thoroughly and committedly investigating the possibilities and ways of classifying femicide as a separate criminal offense through amending of the Criminal Code, planned for the second half of next year, Minister Andrej Milovic has said….
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, economic crime is unsanctioned in 85 percent of court processes
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, in 85 percent of court processes, economic crime is unsanctioned, it was pointed out in Sarajevo at the conference “Forensic accounting in Bosnia and Herzegovina – yesterday, today, tomorrow”. The manager of the project “Building the…
The President of the European Olympic Committee: Europe has its eyes on Kosovo because of sport
The President of the European Olympic Committee (EOC), Spyros Capralos and the general secretary, Raffaelo Pagnozi, stayed for two days in Kosovo where they were informed about the development and advancement of sport in Kosovo, especially after Kosovo was declared…
Nicosia’s initiative for Gaza the focus of Israeli FM’s visit to Cyprus (2)
Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen will pay Cyprus a visit on Wednesday in the light of Nicosia’s initiative for humanitarian aid to civilians in Gaza. “On December 20, Israeli Foreign Minister Eli Cohen will visit Cyprus. The visit of the…
Gastrade’s FSRU at the anchorage of Alexandroupolis port
The specially designed tanker of Gastrade, the offshore natural gas storage and regasification unit – about 300 meters long – which was converted into an FSRU at the Keppel shipyard in Singapore, sailed into the berth of Alexandroupolis port on…
Croatia on two additional TEN-T corridors, PM says
Croatia is on two more Trans-European Transport Network (TEN-T) corridors after an agreement between the European Parliament and the European Council: the Baltic-Adriatic and the Western Balkans-Eastern Mediterranean corridors, Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Tuesday. “Thereby we are fully…
Exports of commodities reckoned at 403 billion ALL during 11-month period
Exports of commodities reached the value of 403 billion ALL, decreasing by 9.8%, compared to a year ago. INSTAT published the report on foreign trade, according to which, the imports of commodities decreased by 6.5%, reaching the value of 800…
European Commissioner Ivanova: Investment in Science, Research, Innovation Should Be Strategic Priority for Europe
European Commissioner for Innovation, Research, Culture, Education and Youth Iliana Ivanova said investment in science, research and innovation should be a strategic priority for Europe. She addressed the Nineteenth National Innovation Forum “Innovations and Sustainable Growth” in Sofia on Tuesday….
Biden assured Congress approval for F-16 sales after Türkiye ratifies Sweden’s NATO bid: President Erdogan
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said his US counterpart Joe Biden stated he will have the US Congress approval for F-16 sales after the Turkish parliament ratifies Sweden’s NATO bid. “If we operate this simultaneously, we will have the opportunity…
Longest ‘Plugusor’ – 200 verses, performed in 30 minutes, written on a 12 metre-long paper
‘Plugusorul’ (literal translation ‘the little plough’ – Romanian New Year’s carol, English editor’s note) performed by Bisoca village people in Buzau county is probably the longest in Romania, it has about 200 verses, was written on a 12 metre-long paper…