Month: August 2024

KAS shows the reasons for the extension of the deadline for the registration of the diaspora

The registration process for the diaspora was scheduled to end on August 31 of this year, but after complaints, the Government of Kosovo has decided to postpone this deadline until the end of this year. More than 600,000 compatriots have…

Ruzhdi Ruzhdi Wins Gold Medal in Shot Put at 2024 Paris Paralympics

Ruzhdi Ruzhdi won the gold medal in the shot put (category F55) at the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris. The Bulgarian won first place also at Rio de Janeiro in 2016 and has a silver medal from Tokyo 2020. The…

Volume of cargo processing in Durres port increases 15%

TIRANA, Aug 31 ATA/ The volume of processing of goods in the Port of Durres recorded an increase of 15% during January-July of this year.  Durres Port Authority announced that in January-July this year 4.2 million tons of goods were…

Three Cypriot teams advance to the League Phase of Conference League

Exciting matches decided in the final moments or even in penalty shootouts took place on Thursday during the second leg of the Conference League playoffs. In addition to the three Cypriot teams—APOEL, Omonia, and Pafos—Panathinaikos, Chelsea, Copenhagen, and Fiorentina also…

Alexandroupolis becomes member of ‘WHO Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities’ network

The inclusion of the Municipality of Alexandroupolis in the “WHO Global Network for Age-friendly Cities and Communities” network of the World Health Organization, the municipal authority announced on Friday. It is the first municipality in Greece to become a member…

Baneasa Airport to host Romania’s biggest air show on August 24

Over 100 civil and military aircraft, as well as over 150 pilots and paratroopers from 13 nations will participate on Saturday, August 24, in the 14th edition of the Bucharest International Air Show & General Aviation Exhibition (BIAS) Romania’s largest…

Over a million overnight stays registered

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to preliminary statistics released by Monstat, Montenegro saw 226,000 tourist arrivals in collective accommodation in July, which resulted in 1.04 million overnight stays. “Of the total number of nights spent in the collective accommodation, foreign tourists…

Plenković says inflation trends prove efficiency of government’s measures

ZAGREB, 30 Aug (Hina) – Prime Minister Andrej Plenković said on Friday that the latest data on inflation in August show that the government’s measures to cap energy prices are efficient in restricting prices. The year-on-year inflation rate in Croatia…

The Cyprus issue the most important that affects EU-Turkey relations, says Borrell

The discussion between the Foreign Ministers of the EU and their Turkish counterpart, Hakan Fidan, focused on facing common challenges, with the Cyprus problem being “the most important issue that affects our relationship”, High Commissioner Josep Borrell said on Friday,…

Lin, village where tranquility of lake is combined with taste of “Made in Albania” products

TIRANA, August 30/ATA/ Thousands of tourists go to Lin, the small village by the Lake of Pogradec, all year round. The village is located 22 km away from the city. And it has a rare beauty and amazing landscape. Lin…

Feasibility study for new bridge over Danube, between Giurgiu and Ruse, auctioned

The National Road Infrastructure Management Company (CNAIR) sent on Friday to the National Agency for Public Procurement (ANAP), for validation, the documentation for the contract necessary to develop the feasibility study on the basis of which the second bridge will…

ODIHR launches an election observation mission for the upcoming local elections in BiH

SARAJEVO, August 30 (FENA) – The OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and Human Rights (ODIHR) today launched an election observation mission for the local elections in Bosnia and Herzegovina, which will be held on October 6 this year. The head…