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Day: November 12, 2026

IMF begins regular annual mission to Montenegro

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – Finance Minister Novica Vukovic and his associates held an introductory meeting today with a delegation from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Jeff Dunforth, the IMF mission chief for Montenegro. “The visit is part of the…

President Shiroka Pula received CBK Governor Ismaili, focusing on the financial sector

The President of the Republic of Kosovo, Justina Shiroka Pula, received in a meeting the Governor of the Central Bank of the Republic of Kosovo (CBK), Ahmet Ismaili, accompanied by Deputy Governor Nesrin Shileku Shala, who congratulated him on assuming…

Dacian Ciolos announces academic coordination program between Romania and African Union

    Dacian Ciolos, Romania’s candidate for the position of Secretary General of the Francophonie, announced on November 11 the launch of an academic cooperation program between Romania and the African Union. Through this initiative, Romanian universities will offer up…

PM Mitsotakis in Ireland: There can be no peace agreement on Ukraine without Europe’s participation

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, arriving at the ninth European Political Community (EPC) summit in Dublin on Thursday, recalled the first summit, which took place in Prague immediately after the outbreak of the war in Ukraine, noting that unfortunately, four-and-a-half years…

Philharmonic ‘Echo’ concert to feature David Khrikuli, Samy Rachid

Skopje, 12 November 2026 (MIA) — The Philharmonic will give an “Echo” concert Thursday at 8 pm with French conductor Samy Rachid leading the orchestra and Georgian pianist David Khrikuli as soloist. The concert program includes Sergei Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto…

Some 1,800 schools get new bomb threats, govt says don’t evacuate

A new wave of emails with bomb threats was sent to around 1,800 schools across Italy on Thursday, while Premier Giorgia Meloni’s government told the nation’s educational institutes not to immediately evacuate when they get bulk-email messages of this kind….

Cyprus President discusses with Fitto planned visit to Turkey, CNA learns

President of Cyprus Nikos Christodoulides discussed on Thursday with the European Commission’s Executive Vice-President and EU Special Representative for Cyprus, Raffaele Fitto, his planned visit to Turkey on November 20 for talks with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan, CNA has learnt….

Turkish vice president urges global funding for industrial green transition at COP31

Turkish Vice President Cevdet Yilmaz urged global leaders gathering at COP31 to redirect climate finance toward the green transition of heavy industry. “Green industrialization is one of the areas where climate goals and economic competitiveness intersect,” he said at the…

Europe Needs Its Place at Negotiating Table on Ending War in Ukraine – Bulgarian PM

Europe must have a seat at the negotiating table on ending the war in Ukraine, Prime Minister Rumen Radev told reporters in Dublin on Thursday. He is Ireland to participate in the 9th European Political Community Summit and an informal…