Day: January 19, 2024

Financial commitment must continue despite crises-Mattarella

Financial commitment to international development must not decrease as a result of international crises, President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella said during a meeting with Microsoft founder Bill Gates at the Quirinale palace in Rome on Friday. “We must not…

Djalovica Gorge to be highlighted as a key ecotourism destination

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to Executive Director of the non-governmental organization Eco-team Milija Cabarkapa, the Djalovica Gorge is not only being protected through the process of revising the declaratively protected area, but is also being highlighted as a key destination…

November’s average wage increases nearly 10% y-o-y in real terms

ZAGREB, 19 Jan (Hina) – The average monthly pay in November in Croatia totalled €1,208, rising 15% in nominal terms and 9.8% in real terms from the same month of 2022, according to the data released by the national statistical office (DZS) on…

Mission of Türkiye’s premier space traveler to leave mark on society, says technology minister

Turkish Air Force pilot Col. Alper Gezeravci’s journey to space will leave a lasting and positive mark on society in Türkiye, the country’s industry and technology minister said Thursday. “Not only Alper’s dreams, but also the dreams of Turkish children…

CESEC – Skylakakis: Greece exporter of green energy

The government’s goal is to transform Greece into an exporter and transit hub of green energy to Europe by strengthening energy interconnections and regional cooperation for the benefit of all the countries involved, Environment and Energy Minister Theodoros Skylakakis pointed…

UK Defence Secretary assures of Cyprus safety amid Houthi concerns

UK Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps, said on Friday that they were doing everything possible to ensure the safety and security of Cyprus, invited to comment on concerns regarding the security of the island, following operations launched from the British Bases in Akrotiri targeting…

The greatest interest in solar power plants expressed in Herzegovina-Neretva Canton

The Operator for Renewable Energy Sources and Efficient Cogeneration (OIEiEK Operator) conducted a survey on the interest of citizens of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina in potential investments in the construction of solar power plants, in which 494 respondents…

Border weighing, what tolerances are allowed in Europe, will be accepted in Romania as well (Ciolacu)

Bucharest, Jan 18 /Agerpres/ – The government will approve to modify the way of carrying out control by weighing at the border crossing points, so that the limits regarding tolerances for exceeding weight of the trucks, applied according to the…

Winner Announced in Competition for Logo of Bulgaria‘s Eurozone Accession Campaign

Georgy Georgiev-Arshata is the winner of the competition for the selection of a logo, slogan and development of a brand book of the campaign for Bulgaria’s accession to the euro area, announced by the Finance Ministry. The results of the…

Ministry of Agriculture bans import of pigs from 12 countries over concerns of African swine fever

TIRANA, January 19 /ATA/ The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development banned the import of live pigs and their products from 12 countries due to the African swine fever epidemic. By order of January 9, 2024, published today in the…

“Serbia as Russia”, Pancev: The security situation in Kosovo depends on Russian aggression in Ukraine

The expert on Balkan affairs, Anton Panqev considers that there is a risk of a repetition of an aggression by the state of Serbia towards Kosovo, similar to that of Banjska where the police sergeant, Afrim Bunjaku was killed. However,…

Culture Ministry working on conservation of Lichenoski’s artistic legacy

Skopje, 19 January 2024 (MIA) – Culture Minister Bisera Kostadinovska-Stojchevska and European Union Ambassador David Geer attended the conservation and restoration process of artworks by Lazar Lichenoski, the founder of modern art in North Macedonia. “We are protecting a century-old…