Day: November 13, 2025

Nearly half of Croatians plan winter trips abroad, Mastercard survey shows

ZAGREB, 13 Nov (Hina) – Almost half of Croatian citizens plan to travel abroad this winter, while 19% intend to go skiing, five percentage points fewer than last year, according to the latest MasterIndex survey. The survey, carried out in October by the…

TI BiH calls for greater public participation in decision-making process

MOSTAR, November 13 (FENA) – The decision-making process at all levels of government in Bosnia and Herzegovina is largely non-transparent, and more effort is needed to increase public involvement in these processes, it was emphasized at the conference ‘Open Government…

Pierrakakis: Greece supports EU Commission proposals allowing tariffs on low-value parcels

Minister of National Economy and Finance Minister Kyriakos Pierrakakis, in a doorstep statement upon arriving at the Ecofin meeting in Brussels, referred to the topics he would discuss with his European counterparts, while highlighting Greece’s support for proposals allowing tariffs…

Albania migrant deal moving on amid resistance – Meloni

Premier Giorgia Meloni said Thursday the agreement her government signed with Tirana two years ago for Italian-run migrant centres on Albanian territory will keep going forward despite the many legal hurdles that have so far prevented it from taking off…

Four Romanian students create internships platform dedicated to students from all Europe

The former members of the RO2D2 robotics team from Ploiesti, who are now students at top universities in Romania, Switzerland, Germany and the Netherlands, have created a platform dedicated to students from all Europe, which is basically a database with…

British sculptor Deacon opens exhibition at COD

TIRANA, November 13/ATA/ Last evening, at the Centre for Openness and Dialogue (COD), there was opened the “Range” exhibition by Richard Deacon. Deacon is one of the most important contemporary British sculptors. Richard Deacon’s COD exhibition is in context of…

Kiril Valchev Nominated for Second Term as BTA Director General

Members of Parliament Kostadin Angelov (GERB), Toshko Yordanov (There Is Such a People), and Mariana Boyadzhieva (BSP – United Left) have submitted a proposal for Kiril Valchev to be elected as Director General of the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA). The…

Bodies of Turkish soldiers from cargo plane crash set to be repatriated Thursday

The bodies of the Turkish soldiers from Tuesday’s cargo plane crash along the Georgia-Azerbaijan border have all been recovered and are set to be repatriated to Türkiye on Thursday, the National Defense Ministry said. The Turkish C-130 military cargo aircraft…

President discusses Cyprus-Sierra Leone relations and multilateral cooperation with Julius Maada Bio

Bilateral relations and multilateral cooperation, EU-Sierra Leone relations, developments in Cyprus, as well as issues of regional interest were the main focus of talks today between the President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, and the President of Sierra Leone, Julius…

Kosovo, the country set to write a new chapter in the Mediterranean Games

The Mediterranean Games have a long and rich history linked to promoting friendship and cooperation among countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea. They are the most important multi-sport event in the region, similar to the Olympic Games, but with participation limited…

‘The East Remains Possible’ art show opens at MoCA

Skopje, 13 November 2025 (MIA) — To present “a distinctly Eastern European perspective shaped by the experience of socialism, collective utopias, transition, conflict and war, and the collapse of ideological systems in the 1990s,” an exhibit showcasing a selection of…

Parliament adopts decision to deploy VCG troops to NSATU mission

Podgorica, (MINA) – The Parliament of Montenegro adopted on Wednesday a decision to deploy members of the Montenegrin Armed Forces (VCG) to the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine mission. The VCG members will be deployed to the NATO…