EU’s Green policies mustn’t kill industry – Tajani
Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Thursday that the European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen’s second executive must change its approach to environmental and climate policies with respect to the first. “The new European Commission must change…
Tourism quality label available in Montenegro
Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – The National Tourism Organization (NTO) has introduced the Montenegro Quality (MQ) label for the first time and invited all interested parties from the tourism, hospitality, and related industries to apply. “This call aims to improve tourism services…
Croatia endorses establishment of tribunal for crime of aggression against Ukraine
ZAGREB, 21 Nov (Hina) – The Croatian government on Thursday approved the draft Vienna Declaration, a key document outlining the general concept for establishing a special tribunal dedicated to prosecuting aggression against Ukraine, concerning Russia’s full-scale invasion of that eastern European country. Foreign…
Deputy Shipping Minister announces Cyprus candidacy for IMO Council
Cypriot Deputy Minister of Shipping Marina Hadjimanolis has officially announced the country’s candidacy for election to the International Maritime Organisation’s (IMO) Council (Category C) for the 2026-2027 period. The announcement was made during a reception at the IMO headquarters in…
National Assembly for Albanian language, Manastirliu: United to preserve linguistic heritage
TIRANA, November 21/ATA/ The National Assembly for the Albanian Language opened its proceedings today with a special ceremony at the Palace of Brigades in Tirana. This will be a two-day forum during which there will be discussed the challenges and…
Gërvalla reiterates Kosovo’s commitment to the Euro-Atlantic agenda during her meeting with Hovenier
The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Donika Gërvalla, received in a meeting the ambassador of the United States of America in Kosovo, Jeffrey Hovenier. The regular meeting between them focused on the close partnership between the two states, the…
Cristian Jura elected in governing body of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance
Bucharest, Nov 20 /Agerpres/ – Romanian Cristian Jura has been elected in the governing body of the European Commission against Racism and Intolerance (ECRI), based in Strasbourg, with 55% of the members voting for him. “This is the European Commission…
PM Mitsotakis: The Fund we present will make it easier for our islands to make the green transition a reality
“It is a great joy and a happy moment that we are on this beautiful island, in front of the unique landmark of Naxos, to announce the signing of an important financial instrument for our islands,” Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said…
IMF projects 2.5% economic growth for Bosnia and Herzegovina in 2024
SARAJEVO, November 21 (FENA) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) Resident Representative in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), Andreas Tudyk, stated today in Sarajevo that the IMF projects economic growth in BiH to strengthen to 2.5% this year and remain at…
Türkiye condemns Israeli airstrike on Gaza hospital
Türkiye on Thursday “strongly” condemned an Israeli airstrike on hospital in Beit Lahia, northern Gaza that killed dozens of Palestinians, mostly women and children. “These continued attacks demonstrate the need for sanctions against Israel, particularly an arms embargo,” the Turkish…
Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Presents Work on Danube Wetland Restoration Project at COP29
The Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS) Thursday presented wetland restoration along the Danube and future activities related to biodiversity and carbon sequestration as a climate action at the COP29 Bulgarian Pavilion. Prof Ekaterina Batchvarova, Director of the BAS Climate, Atmosphere…