Day: December 30, 2023

18,000 Migrants Detained by Bulgarian Authorities January to November

The Bulgarian authorities detained 18,008 citizens of non-EU countries between January and November 2023, up by 15.4% compared with a year earlier, according to the Interior Ministry’s latest data about the migration situation in Bulgaria. Law enforcers detected 14,599 migrants…

KFOR quadruples its presence in the north, Ulutas: NATO steadfast for stability in the region

The KFOR commander, Ozkan Ulutas, says that they have quadrupled the number of troops in the north after the Serbian aggression of September 24 in Banjska of Zveçan, where police sergeant Afrim Bunjaku was killed. In an interview for KosovaPress,…

“Trials” of trial photos, ATA and “Marubi” Museum stage an exhibition of unique evidence through 150 portraits

Musine Kokalari, Lef Nosi or Father Anton Harapi are just some of the names among the 150 profiles that appear in an exhibition as rare as it is sensitive and where each of them carries a story to tell. The…

Over 240 refugees from Timisoara Emergency Transit Center, relocated to other states in 2023

241 people from the western Timisoara Emergency Transit Center were relocated this year to other countries such as Norway – 193, Great Britain – 24, The Netherlands – 23, Canada – 1, the General Inspectorate for Immigration (IGI) informed in…

Greece in negotiations with European Commission on ‘green’ transition in shipping

The recent 1-bln euro Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between ONEX SA and ATTICA GROUP creates a new situation in the shipping market with executives characterising ‘historic’ the specific agreement as it may lead, in the near future, to the…

General Government surplus of €1 bln or 3.4% of GDP for January-November ’23

A surplus of €1,000.7 mn, equal to 3.4% of the GDP for the period of January-November 2023 is indicated by the preliminary General Government fiscal results, which are prepared by the Statistical Service of Cyprus (CYSTAT) and published on Friday. For the same…