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Kosovo imposes new sanctions on Russia, also replaces the board of the Health Insurance Fund

The government of Kosovo has tightened sanctions against Russia and Belarus in relation to the situation in Ukraine. This decision was taken at today’s meeting of the Kosovar executive. The Minister of Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Donika Gërvalla stated that…

CNA

Cypriot products at the “Regal Branchentreff 2023” exhibition in Vienna

Cypriot products such as halloumi, commandaria and zivania were showcased at the specialised exhibition “Regal Branchentreff 2023”, which took place in Vienna recently. In a press release on Wednesday the Ministry of Energy, Trade and Industry said it participated in…

ATA

5 burning fires in Albania, efforts underway from ground and air to put them under control

TIRANA, July 26 /ATA/ On Wednesday, there have been identified five burning fires in the territory of Albania in context of a heatwave that has been going on for days. 144 soldiers of the Armed Forces, 13 vehicles, 3 fire…

AA

Türkiye’s Salt Lake attracts visitors with stunning color change

Meeting 70% of Türkiye’s salt needs, lake is on UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List Merve Berker | 26.07.2023 – Update : 27.07.2023 ANKARA The stunning change in color of the Salt Lake in Türkiye’s central Konya province offers its visitors…

Greek state budget recorded a primary surplus of 2.116 billion euros in H1

Greek state budget recorded a primary surplus of 2.116 billion euros in the January-June period, up compared with a budget target for a surplus of 415 million and a primary deficit of 3.425 billion euros in the same period last…

BTA

Czech-Based Company Plans to Build Biggest Solar Plant in Bulgaria near Silistra

Czech-based energy company Rezolv Energy has acquired the rights to build and operate the biggest solar park in Bulgaria with a capacity of 229 MW. It will be called “St George” and will be located in Silistra Municipality. The construction…

MIA

‘EU 4 Clean Air’ programme provides €10 million for Skopje, Bitola, Kumanovo and Tetovo

EU Ambassador David Geer and advisor of UNOPS for North Macedonia, Gianni Volpin, alongside Minister of Environment and Physical Planning Kaja Shukova, Bitola Mayor Toni Konjanovski, Tetovo Mayor Bilal Kasami and Kumanovo Mayor Maksim Dimitrievski, promoted the ‘EU 4 Clean…

Exhibition on women’s role in promoting Croatia’s tourism to be staged soon

ZAGREB, 26 June (Hina) – An exhibition consisting of tourist leaflets, posters, brochures, travelogues, postcards and other print material showing women in the tourism and hospitality sector will be staged in the National and University Library (NSK) on 1 August….

Support for regional cooperation among Western Balkan business people has risen to 74 percent

SARAJEVO, July 25 (FENA) – Last week, the Regional Cooperation Council published the results of the annual Balkan Barometer 2023 Public Opinion Survey. To complete the picture of our region’s opinions about regional cooperation, EU integration, trust in the public…

The agreement for the elimination of double taxation with the Czech Republic enters into force

The Ministry of Finance, Labor and Transfers has received the notification that the agreement for the elimination of double taxation with the Czech Republic entered into force yesterday, after the completion of the internal procedures for its ratification by the…

MINA

Ministry: Budva justifies its title as a capital of tourism

Podgorica, (MINA-BUSINESS) – According to the Ministry of Economic Development and Tourism, the tourist season in Budva is producing excellent results, offering many reasons for satisfaction. “The revenues from different taxes have grown to €1.98 million, which is a significant…

MINA

Milatovic: Montenegro is incomparably freer society today

Podgorica, (MINA) – With all government’s flaws that came with the 2020 changes, Montenegro is incomparably freer society, said Montenegrin president Jakov Milatovic. Former president Milo Djukanovic said on Tuesday that the current government in Montenegro didn’t tolerate critical though…