Masterpieces of world and Albanian opera, tenor Saimir Pirgu gives concert in Shiroka
TIRANA, September 6 /ATA/ The world-famous Albanian tenor Saimir Pirgu gave a concert last evening in Shiroka, a village located about 5 kilometers west of Shkodra in northern Albania. He performed under the direction of maestro Elda Laro, accompanied by…
FM Gerapetritis: The Greece–Cyprus electricity interconnection project will not be halted due to Turkey’s objections
Greece’s steadfast commitment to implementing the electricity interconnection between Greece and Cyprus was reiterated by Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis in a television interview with Oikonomikos Tachydromos. He stressed, however, that economic viability is a prerequisite for the project and that…
Bulgaria Celebrates 140th Anniversary of Unification of Bulgarian Principality and Eastern Rumelia
Bulgaria celebrates on September 6 the 140th anniversary of the Unification of the Principality of Bulgaria and Eastern Rumelia in 1885. It is a public holiday, with observances held countrywide. Eastern Rumelia was established on May 19, 1879 by the…
Concentric enclosures of Cornesti – Timis County, largest Bronze Age fortification in Europe
Four immense enclosing rings of earthen ramparts, resembling medallions, stretch across the plains near Cornesti, Ortisoara, Seceani, and Murani, close to Timisoara. For those traveling the area on foot, the rings are almost imperceptible, but from the air, their grandeur…
