Over 17% of Croatia’s population lives with disability, says ombudsman
More than 17% of Croatia’s population lives with a disability, yet many still face obstacles despite legally guaranteed rights, disability ombudsperson Darijo Jurišić said on Wednesday ahead on the occasion of the 3 December International Day of Persons with Disabilities. He said…
Containerized seedling production facility established in Sacueni with NRRP funding
The Bihor Forestry Directorate has modernized its nursery in Sacueni, established in the 1980s, through a RON 2.435 million worth of project financed through the NRRP. The investment includes a containerized seedling production facility, one of the few of its…
BTA Backs Historians, Public Figures in Appeal to Have Bulgaria’s 1,400th Anniversary Celebrated in 2032
Bulgarian New Agency (BTA) Director General Kiril Valchev announced at BTA’s national press club here on Wednesday that BTA is cooperating with a group of Bulgarian historians, archaeologists, and public figures to appeal for celebrations of Bulgaria’s 1,400th anniversary to…
Ireland wants to conclude EU negotiations with Montenegro during its EU Council presidency
Podgorica, (MINA) – Ireland’s Europe and Defense Minister Thomas Byrne said that he would like the enlargement negotiations with Montenegro to be over by the end of the Irish presidency of the EU Council in the second half of next…
House OKs middle school sex ed with parental consent
The Lower House on Tuesday approved a bill allowing for sex education in middle schools in Italy providing parents consent to it, as already happens with high schools. The opposition has criticised the parental consent proviso saying sex and relationship…
Greece’s strong growth projected to continue in 2026-27, OECD report says
Greece’s strong growth rates will continue in 2026 and 2027 according to projections made by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in its semi-annual report on the prospects of the global economy on Tuesday. The OECD forecasts 2.2%…
Museum of Skopje mounts new Rodoljub Anastasov exhibit
Skopje, 2 December 2025 (MIA) — The Museum of the City of Skopje will place on display Tuesday evening in its Justina and Rodoljub Anastasov Gallery a selection of works by Rodoljub Anastasov as part of its newly curated year-long exhibition…
President calls on Turkey to fulfill its Cyprus-related obligations
President of the Republic, Nikos Christodoulides, has called on Ankara to fulfill its Cyprus-related obligations in the framework of its EU course. He was replying to press questions on Tuesday on statements by Turkey’s President, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, that EU accession…
Kumbaro: Agreement with French government to launch bilingual schools in five cities
TIRANA, Dec 2 /ATA The Ministry of Education of Albania and the French government have signed a new MoU, aimed at strengthening the Albanian-French bilingual sections in schools in Albania. Minister of Education, Mirela Kumbaro, accompanied by the French Ambassador…
Photo exhibition by AGERPRES – the focal point of Romania’s National Day celebrations in Montevideo
The Romanian Embassy in Uruguay marked Romania’s National Day, which is celebrated on December 1, with a festive event held at the Museum of Pre-Columbian and Indigenous Art (MAPI) in Montevideo, where the varnishing of a photographic exhibition titled “Romania….
Türkiye’s 1st homegrown orbital transfer vehicle starts mission in space
Turkish firm Fergani Space’s fully homegrown orbital transfer vehicle (OTV), the FGN-TUG-S01, began its mission in space, according to a recent statement from Baykar. Türkiye’s first orbital transfer vehicle was launched on Nov. 28 from Vandenberg Space Force Base in…
Kozloduy NPP-New Builds, Predominantly Canadian Consortium Sign Engineering Consultancy Agreement for Two New Units
Kozloduy NPP-New Builds PLC and the predominantly Canadian consortium LEP-BWXT-CNPSA (Laurentis Energy Partners, its subsidiary Canadian Nuclear Partners S.A. and BWX Technologies) signed an engineering consultancy agreement for the construction of Kozloduy NPP Units 7 and 8 at the Council…
