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Konjufca receives the Bulgarian ambassador in a meeting, they talk about increasing cooperation

The Speaker of the Assembly of the Republic of Kosovo, Glauk Konjufca, received today the Ambassador of Bulgaria in Kosovo, Hristo Gudjev. Thanking him for the support of the Bulgarian state towards Kosovo, Konjufca expressed appreciation for the very good…

Turkish foreign minister says 2nd meeting between foreign ministers of Ethiopia, Somalia set for Sept. 2

Following progress at Monday’s meeting, a second meeting between the top diplomats of Ethiopia and Somalia will be held on Sept. 2, said Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan. Noting the complexity of the issue, Hakan Fidan said on Monday, “In…

Farm minister visits storm-battered east Croatia, vows aid for affected citizens

Deputy Prime Minister and Agriculture Minister Josip Dabro on Tuesday morning visited the eastern Croatian Vukovar-Srijem County which was severely hit by a strong summer storm and hail on Monday evening.The municipality of Bosnjaci was worst affected, and according to…

Going In-depth with Record Holder Silvia Rashkova on Freediving, Its Benefits and Misconceptions

Bulgarian Silvia Rashkova set a new national women’s record in depth freediving by reaching a depth of 60 metres in the FIM (free immersion) discipline during a competition in Larnaka, Cyprus, on June 2. In an exclusive BTA interview, she…

Department for Romanians Abroad starts camp programme for Romanian students, young people abroad

The Department for Romanians Abroad (DRP) is strating today the 15th edition of the “ARC” camp programme, which is expected to attract approximately 6,500 participants, Romanian children and young people from abroad along with companions, teachers and volunteers from Romania…

Italy growing more than other countries says Meloni

Premier Giorgia Meloni hailed Italy’s economic performance in a message to the assembly of insurers association Ania on Tuesday. “The Italian economy is growing more than those of other European nations, despite the slowdown in the world economy and the…

Traveling exhibition ‘Japanese Floating World’ hosted by the Embassy of Japan

The Embassy of Japan had the pleasure to organize the traveling exhibition “Japanese Floating World” of the great Japanese woodblock masters from the 17th and 18th centuries. On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of the establishment of the diplomatic…

Active involvement of women in management structures leads to a more developed society and economy

According to members of the first generation of the Women on Board programme in Montenegro, the leadership potential and recognition of the importance of active involvement of women in management structures are crucial factors for the development of society and…

Digital work card implemented fully in retail trade and industry as of Monday

The next step in the unrolling of the Digital Work Card began on Monday, with its full implementation in retail trade and industry from July 1. These sectors were already included in the measure since January 1, 2024, while the…

Cyprus an innovation hub, Research Minister – Digital Cooperation Organisation SG say

Cyprus’ role as a “thriving hub for innovation” Deputy Minister of Research, Innovation and Digital Policy, Nicodemos Damianou, and Secretary General of the Digital Cooperation Organization (DCO), Deemah AlYahya said here on Monday. In statements before their meeting at the Presidential Palace, Damianou…

Türkiye set to boost TV broadcasting share via indigenous communications satellite

Türkiye will boost its television broadcasting share using the country’s first indigenous communications satellite, Turksat 6A, which is set to be launched on July 8 from the SpaceX facility in Cape Canaveral in the US state of Florida. Turksat, Türkiye’s…

Konjufca: All state institutions must adhere to Kurti’s conditions in the dialogue

The Speaker of the Assembly of Kosovo, Glauk Konjufca, has said that all state institutions must adhere to Prime Minister Albin Kurti’s conditions for dialogue. The Speaker underlined that without the perpetrators of the terrorist attack in Banjska being punished,…