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1. Bosnia recognizes Kosovo customs stamp
(News/Newsflash)
The stamp's design was agreed during the Belgrade-Priština negotiations on September 2 in Brussels. The Bosnia-Herzegovina government made the decision at a session on Thursday after it had adopted Foreign ...
... committee on September 6. Jahjaga arrived in Brussels to lobby for her country's EU integration several days after Pristina and Belgrade struck an agreement on the Kosovo customs stamps. This was her first ...
... Albanian movement pelted Tahiri with tomatoes at the airport in Priština after she returned from Brussels on September 2. They said the latest round of the Kosovo talks, as well as the entire dialogue, ...
... Bulgaria are suffering from that," said Heather Grabbe, director of the Open Society Institute in Brussels. "After the end of the cold war, people were looking at the big picture. Now everyone is looking ...
5. Serbia and Kosovo reach deal to end trade ban
(World/Balkans)
... countries met in Brussels on Friday to resume talks, which have been facilitated by the European Union since March. The parties reached an agreement under which Serbia will accept status-neutral documents ...
... discriminated against in the country. This tension eventually turned into clashes in 2001 that lasted for six months. Signed as a result of mediation by Washington and Brussels, the Ohrid Framework Agreement ...
7. Germany fires cannon shot across Europe's bows
(Economy/Finance)
... respected institutions suggests that both markets and Europe’s political establishment have been complacent in assuming that the court would rubberstamp the EU summit deals in Brussels. Nobel laureate ...
8. Greece forced to tap emergency fund
(Economy/Business)
... the political will to solve the crisis is waning, particularly in Germany. Athens' activation of the ELA will raise concerns that Greece will simply shift debt to Brussels. The ELA was designed under ...
... of Serbia. A period with such messages from Brussels, London, Washington... I think we will need a lot of diplomatic skills and intelligence to find a solution for these issues, especially when it comes ...
10. NATO Ambassador: Britain Also Responsible For Srebrenica
(World/World)
... "Britain thus has a huge burden of responsibility for what happened at Srebrenica; NATO's failure before Srebrenica to act militarily lay in London, not either in Washington, at NATO-Brussels, or with ...
11. Changing Perspectives on Islam and Secularism in Turkey: the AK Party and the Gülen Movement
(Special Interest/Other Intrest)
... an important role in promoting pro-EU sentiments, particularly among the conservative people. Moreover, the eight Abant meeting in 2004 took place in the European Parliament in Brussels to discuss Turkey's ...
12. Who Needs A Crisis in Kosovo?
(World/Balkans)
... be hard to believe that the Kosovo administration could seal the decision without consulting Washington and Brussels, at least due to the reason that the Serbs who manned the border-crossing points were ...
13. Balkan trade wars
(World/Balkans)
... returned to Brussels, Belgrade changed its mind and continued to refuse the custom stamped goods from its neighbour. This provoked the Kosovans into trying to shut down the border crossing for Serb goods ...
14. Kosovo bans Serbian imports, taxes Bosnian goods
(Economy/Business)
... in Brussels this week but talks were put off until September. Kosovo blamed Serbia for "not being ready to accept Kosovo customs stamps". Serbia exports goods to Kosovo worth a total 270 million euros ...
15. Euro plunges deeper into crisis as Greece's credit rating slashed to 'junk'
(Economy/Finance)
... for a second bailout. Among the biggest fears in Washington, home of the IMF, and in Brussels and Frankfurt (home to the European Central Bank) has been one of contagion. The hopelessness of saving ...
16. Bosnia, Revisited: Turkey’s Gains, Challenges and Future Aspirations
(World/Balkans)
... visit of Brussels envoy Miroslav Lajčak and the EU High Representative, Lady Catherine Ashton, Dodik decided to drop the referendum. This is how one crisis was at least temporarily averted. However, ...
17. Kosovo daily notes Europe's failure to deal with Serbian "parallel bodies"
(World/Europe)
... with problems of political nature, which, according to him, should be solved in the negotiations between Belgrade and Prishtina, which are being held under Brussels' mediation. And the EU mission's failure ...
18. Otto of Austria - the uncrowned Emperor of Europe
(Special Interest/Christianity)
... for all the former Crown Lands. But first and foremost he was a committed European. Not in a cold and functionalist way the bureaucrats in Brussels would describe it. HIRH believed that Europe was bound ...
19. EU calls emergency meeting as debt crisis stalks Italy
(Economy/Finance)
... "back to square one." Dallara will attend the meeting of euro zone finance ministers in Brussels on Monday. Since the euro zone's debt crisis erupted last year, the region's rich governments have aimed ...
20. Kljucanin's 'Sehidi' now available in French also
(Entertainment/Books)
... Dzumhur and Gérard Adamu. The book is distributed in Europe by Belgian publishers MEO from Brussels, while in France, the distributor is the Parisian Collective of Independent Publishers / Collectif ...