Day: March 19, 2024

The debut in the international arena for our para-athletes, the IPC president: It is an honor for us to see the Kosovo flag there

The president of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), Andrew Parsons, held a press conference today together with the president of the Kosovo Paralympic Committee (KPC), Njomza Emini. During this conference, the visit of President Parsons to Kosovo was discussed, as…

Turkish defense firm Aselsan develops anti-submarine warfare sonar

Using domestic means and capabilities, Turkish defense giant Aselsan has developed Türkiye’s first-ever homegrown over-the-horizon anti-submarine warfare sonar called the Low Frequency Towed Active Sonar System, or Dufas. The firm unveiled the system in a statement commemorating Monday’s 109th anniversary…

Government condemns Erdοgan’s remarks on Cyprus

Government Spokesperson Konstantinos Letymbiotis described on Tuesday remarks by the Turkish President on Cyprus as condemnable, unacceptable and provocative. Recep Tayip Erdogan claimed that the whole of Cyprus would have fallen to Turkey if the invasion did not stop. Cyprus has…

Romanian passport exhibition to open at National History Museum

Temporary exhibition “March 19 – Romanian passport day. From the portable booklet of 1912 to the electronic passport, messenger of digital transformation” will open on Wednesday at the National Museum of Romanian History (MNIR). During the exhibition, the public will…

BoA: Foreign investments increased to 1.1 billion euros in 9- month period of 2023

TIRANA, March 19 /ATA/ Foreign direct investments pursued an upward trend during 2023, closing the nine-month period at the level of 1.1 billion euros, with an increase of 10.6% compared to the same period of 2022, the Bank of Albania…

Croatia among top five European countries in terms of daily alcohol consumption

Croatia among top five European countries in terms of daily alcohol consumption ZAGREB, 19 March (Hina) – Alcohol abuse is an increasingly big problem in Croatia, which is among the top five European countries in terms of daily alcohol consumption,…

4,430 foreign vessels in Montenegro last year

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to Monstat, a total of 4,430 foreign vessels entered the territorial waters of Montenegro last year, for leisure, sports, and recreation. Official statistics show that, out of this number, 3,740 vessels arrived by sea, while 689…

Diplomatic sources: Erdogan’s statements a ‘blatant distortion of historical truth’

“The statements of the Turkish president regarding the illegal invasion of Cyprus in 1974 constitute a blatant distortion of the historical truth and an insult to the memory of the victims,” according to Greek diplomatic sources on Tuesday. “Much more…

Meloni eyes repeat of GE showing at European elections

Premier Giorgia Meloni said Tuesday that she is looking to achieve the same level of support in June’s European elections as she obtained in the Italian 2022 general election that saw her voted into power. Meloni’s right-wing Brothers of Italy…

Gender Equality Alliance: Only 21.3% of Macedonian companies had women in top management

Skopje, 18 March 2024 (MIA) – It is a myth that men and women have equal opportunities to hold high leadership positions in Macedonian businesses, the fact is that only 21.3 percent of businesses in North Macedonia had women in top…

BTA Opens Cross-Border Conference in Skopje and Kyustendil

SKOPJE, NORTH MACEDONIA,  (BTA) The Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) works for the common future of information connectivity in the Balkans, said BTA Director General Kiril Valchev at the opening of the third cross-border conference under the project “Europe in the…