Day: September 18, 2024

Spajic: Health system prepared to respond to spread of Q fever to humans

Podgorica, (MINA) – The Montenegrin healthcare system is prepared to respond if the Q fever spreads to humans, stated Prime Minister Milojko Spajic. He told the press conference, asked about the spread of Q fever, that he consulted with Minister…

Sharp Reactions in Bulgaria to Claims by North Macedonia Deputy PM about His Country Being Exploited for Political Gain

On Wednesday, there were sharp reactions in Bulgaria to the claims made by North Macedonia’s Deputy Prime Minister and Transport Minister Aleksandar Nikoloski that his country is being exploited by Bulgarian political parties and its President for political gain. In a televised…

HIMARS delivery contract with U.S. by year’s end, says defence minister

ZAGREB, 18 Sept (Hina) – Speaking about strengthening the defence forces in parliament during Question Time, Defence Minister Ivan Anušić said on Wednesday that this government began the process in 2016 and that the budget for the Armed Forces has…

River Danube flow expected to double in coming days

Bucharest, Sept 18 /Agerpres/ – The flow of the Danube River upon entering Romania on the  Bazias section will increase significantly in the coming days, up to 8,000 cubic metres/second, well above the multiannual average of September, according to a…

Auditor General dismissed by top Court, as ‘incompetent to perform his duties’

The Supreme Constitutional Court of Cyprus ruled on Wednesday that Auditor General of the Republic, Odysseas Michaelides, should be dismissed from his position. The ruling of the Court, which convened as a Council, was unanimous. The eight judges of the Supreme Constitutional Court, ruled that…

Türkiye ranks 2nd globally in number of contractors after China, President Erdogan says

Türkiye ranks second in the world in the number of contractors after China, and eighth country in the world in terms of income generated by foreign contracts, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Wednesday. Speaking at a contracting award ceremony…

Naples Piazza del Plebiscito recreated in Lego

Naples famed Piazza del Plebiscito has been recreated in Lego by one of Italy’s top brickbuilders, Maurizio Lampis of Cagliari, who is already famous for Lego versions of the Trevi Fountain, St Mark’s Square and the Cathedral of Trani, among…

Cup of Peace and Folklore Festival in Italy goes to Rrajca dance

TIRANA, September 18/ATA/ Prrenjas Municipality Ensemble won the 11th edition of the Folklore and Peace Festival that was held in Agropoli, Italy. The representative of the group of Albanian artists Ardit Facja told the Italian media that they felt honored…

The EU and the EBRD help SMEs for green economy

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) today launched a new line of credit for local banks for further lending to small and medium-sized enterprises within the SME Go Green program, with the support of the EU. Through this…

High demand for reissue of 10-year Greek government bond

High demand was recorded for the reissue of a 10-year Greek government bond on Wednesday, with bids that were 3.7 times higher than the asked sum of 250 million euros. The yield of the bond fell to 3.11%, compared to…

MWA to hold its annual literary awards ceremony

Skopje, 18 September 2024 (MIA) — The Macedonian Writers Association will hold Wednesday its 2024 awards ceremony to present Blazhe Minevski with the Stale Popov Best Fiction prize; Zoran Anchevski with the Aco Shopov Best Poetry Book prize; Biljana Crvenkovska with…