Month: October 2024

Sokol: Increasing Serbian-Russian influence on political processes in Montenegro

Podgorica, (MINA) – The EU must not allow Montenegro to turn into “Belarus of the Mediterranean” due to increasing influence from Serbia and Russia, said Croatian MEP Tomislav Sokol. Speaking at the meeting of the EU-Montenegro Stabilization and Association Parliamentary…

Meeting with Biden of historic importance, Christodoulides and Mitsotakis say

The historic importance of the Cypriot President’s meeting with US President Joe Biden was highlighted by President Nikos Christodoulides and Greek Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, in brief statements before their meeting in Athens on Thursday afternoon. As both leaders said,…

Orav: Kosovo and Serbia will benefit from the first payment in the framework of the Growth Plan

Kosovo and Serbia will benefit from the first payment in the framework of the European Union Growth Plan, after they have made a statement regarding the normalization process, says the EU ambassador to Kosovo, Aivo Orav. Orav, in an interview…

Environment Ministry Develops Project for Construction of Marine Sciences Centre

A project for a Centre for Marine Sciences in Bulgaria has been under development for some time, said acting Environment and Waters Minister Petar Dimitrov on Thursday during a national conference on the occasion of the International Black Sea Action…

German President Steinmeier at nazi-razed village of Kandanos: ‘I ask you for your forgiveness’

Federal President of Germany Frank-Walter Steinmeier on Thursday attended an event commemorating the victims of nazi atrocities perpetrated by German troops in the village of Kandanos in Chania during World War II. “The brutality, the savagery, the contempt for human…

U.S. Ambassador: Romania – vital role in fostering greater international cooperation in the Black Sea

Romania has played a vital role in fostering greater international cooperation in the Black Sea, working to create safe shipping lanes for the export of Ukrainian grain, partnering with Bulgaria and Türkiye to clear mines, and collaborating with the United…

Turkish president welcomes his Senegalese counterpart in Ankara

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday welcomed his Senegalese counterpart Bassirou Diomaye Faye in the capital Ankara. Erdogan received Fay at the main entrance of the Presidential Complex. After the two presidents had taken their places in a ceremony…

Fashion show at COD, “Journey to Ottoman Empire” collection presented

It was a special evening yesterday at the venues of the Center for Openness and Dialogue (COD) in Tirana. The well-known designer Mirela Nurçe presented her new collection entitled “Journey to Ottoman Empire”. The event was organized in framework of…

Aura chamber trio to perform at Golden Lyre festival

Skopje, 31 October 2024 (MIA) — The Macedonian chamber trio Aura, winners of the 2023 Golden Lyre award for outstanding achievements, will give a concert as part of this year’s Golden Lyre chamber music festival at the Museum of the Macedonian…

Croatia’s October inflation accelerates at 2.2% pace

The inflation rate in Croatia, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, was 2.2% in October 2024 on an annual basis, which put an end to a five-month slowdown in inflation on an annual basis. Compared to September 2024, prices…

Education focuses on financial literacy and importance of saving

In anticipation of Savings Week, observed during the first week of November, The Association of Banks (UBCG) will have educational visits to elementary and high schools, and universities. “In addition to the importance of saving, students will learn about the…

The Government approves the Draft Law on the Budget for 2025

The Government of Kosovo has approved the Draft Law on the Budget for 2025, which is worth 3.6 billion euros. After the approval in the government, the Draft Law on the Budget will be sent to the Assembly of Kosovo…