Day: July 29, 2024

More than one in three businesses in Croatia innovative

ZAGREB, 29 July (Hina) – Slightly more than one third of Croatian businesses are innovative, shows a survey by the national statistical office on innovation activities in the period from 2020 to 2022, conducted on a sample of 4,198 businesses. The…

Governor: SEPA accession to provide for faster, safer and cheaper cross-border payments in euros

TIRANA, July 29 /ATA/ – Albania is expected to join the Single European Payments Area (SEPA), a move that would save Albanian emigrants, importers and exporters millions of euros due to lower money transfer fees, fast payouts and transactions. The…

Montenegrin police assisted by colleagues from seven countries during the summer

Podgorica, (MINA) – During the summer tourist season, 57 foreign police officers from seven countries of the region and beyond will assist the Regional Security Center South, the Police Administration has announced. The Police Administration told the MINA News Agency…

Cyprus will continue to act as a bridge to safety, FM says

Cyprus will continue to act as a bridge to safety to facilitate the safe evacuation of citizens from any war zone in the region, Cyprus’ Foreign Minister, Constantinos Kombos, said on Monday, noting that developments in the region could also affect humanitarian…

The 458th Old Bridge diving competition held in Mostar with this year’s winners announced

MOSTAR, July 29 (FENA) – The winner of the 458th diving competition from the Old Bridge in Mostar is Vedad Dedić from Zenica, and last year’s champion Evald Krnjić from Tuzi in Montenegro won second place, while Dino Bajrić from…

Gerapetritis stresses that no concession in the incident of Kassos was made

There was absolutely no concession, Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis said on Monday in parliament, adding that permission was never requested. He explained that permission could never be requested, as there has never been any recognition of Turkiye’s sovereign rights in…

EU investments in education, opportunities for Kosovar youth to go to facilities that meet European standards

Head of the EU Office in Kosovo, Tomas Szunyog, visited on Monday the construction site of the new facilities for the Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences of the University of Prishtina, where he saw closely the works being done…

Transylvania Open organizers buy license, WTA tournament to be permanently organized in Cluj-Napoca

Transylvania Open organizers announced, on Monday, in a press release sent to AGERPRES, that they bought the WTA 250 license from the owner of the Palermo Ladies Open, so that the tennis tournament will be permanently organized from now on…

Sofia Warns Skopje that Refusal to Build Basic Components of Corridor 8 Weakens NATO’s Collective Security

The Bulgarian government said in a statement on Monday that it is following with growing concern North Macedonia officials’ statements and declarations which imply violating international commitments for infrastructure connectivity, including by re-channelling EU funding intended for the construction of…

Tajani ‘perplexed over regularity of Venezuela’s vote’

Italian Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani on Monday said he has “many perplexities on the regular course of elections in Venezuela”. “We ask for verifiable results and access to proceedings: does the result announcing (Nicolas) Maduro’s victory really…