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Day: May 11, 2026

EU will decide its negotiator for Ukraine peace talks, not Russia – Tajani

Deputy Premier and Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Monday that it would be up to the EU to decide who its negotiator is for possible talks with Russia to end the war in Ukraine after Russian President Vladimir Putin said…

Our vision is to promote a more autonomous Union, Raouna says at Nicosia informal Council

The multiannual financial framework, EU’s enlargement, and the promotion of a more autonomous Europe are at the center of the informal meeting of EU Ministers for European Affairs taking place on Monday in Nicosia. Speaking upon her arrival at the Filoxenia…

Türkiye is becoming world’s new strategic hub for tourism investment: JRO Investment

The traditional approach to hotel investment in the tourism sector is giving way to a new-generation investment model centered on transformation, digitalization and brand integration, Turkish firm JRO Investment Chairman Murat Goktug Aksu said on Monday. The global tourism industry…

Radio station ‘Jehona e Shqipes’ marks 40 years in Brussels: Hoxha describes it as a voice of Albanian identity in Europe’s heart

TIRANA, May 11 /ATA/ Minister for Europe and Foreign Affairs, Ferit Hoxha, participated in the event organized in Brussels on the occasion of the 40th anniversary of radio station ‘Jehona e Shqipes,’ which he praised as a voice that has…

At May 10 Garden Party, HM Margareta says the day celebrates the continuity of the Romanian Crown, pride and unity

Her Majesty Margareta, Custodian of the Crown of Romania, hosted the May 10 Garden Party on Sunday at Elisabeta Palace, marking Romania’s national celebration. This year’s event also highlighted 160 years since the founding of the Royal House and the…

FM Gerapetritis to brief EU counterparts on ‘drone boat’ recovered in the Ionian Sea

Upon his arrival at the EU Foreign Affairs Council in Brussels on Monday, Greek Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis outlined the agenda for discussion with his counterparts and announced that he would inform them regarding the presence of an unmanned surface…

Croatian airports handled 468,000 passengers in March, up 10.8%

ZAGREB, 11 May (Hina) – Croatia’s airports handled 468,000 passengers in March, up 10.8% from the same month last year, and 336,000 passengers passed through Zagreb airport, which recorded annual growth of 7.5%, according to data from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics….

Bulgaria’s Message for Summer 2026 Is That This Country Is Safe, Affordable, Trendy Destination – BTA Director General

Sts. Constantine and Helena resort, on the Black Sea, (BTA) – Bulgaria’s message for summer 2026 is that this country is a safe, affordable, and trendy destination, said Bulgarian News Agency (BTA) Director General Kiril Valchev, summarising the results of…

Around 200 police officers of Montenegrin origin serve in the NYPD

Podgorica, (MINA) – About 200 police officers of Montenegrin origin serve in the ranks of the New York Police Department (NYPD), contributing to the security of the multi-million-strong city with their professionalism, knowledge and dedication. This was announced during a…