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Fri09162011

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1. Bosnia recognizes Kosovo customs stamp
(News/Newsflash)
... UNMIK/Kosovo to all signatories of the CEFTA agreement, which are identical to the stamps that were agreed at the bilateral negotiations between Serbia and Kosovo's authorities in Brussels on September ...
Islamic Community in Bosnia-Herzegovina Chief Mufti Mustafa Cerić has accused Serbia of "increasingly discriminating" Bosniaks in Sandžak. He expressed concern that Serbia was provoking a new crisis ...
... opening semi-final while the winners of the Russia v Serbia and France v Greece quarter-finals, scheduled for Thursday, will clash in the other semi. Macedonia entered the 24-team tournament in Lithuania ...
... for us that those who are ready for such unilateral acts are ready to do so with the use of force," the Serbian president said during a news conference in Belgrade on Tuesday. He added that "Priština ...
5. Back to the Balkans again
(Economy/Resource)
... are all deadly serious. Here is a roundup of some of them. Outside the old Yugoslav Federal Parliament building in the Serbian capital they are rolling up the red carpet which had been unrolled to welcome ...
... some could not help but discuss the upcoming UN session. A Palestinian delegate, who was attending the meeting, believed that "all former Yugoslav countries -- including Serbia -- will support the Palestinian ...
But observers say judgement falls short of establishing what exactly Serbia's role was during the Bosnian conflict. Former Yugoslav army chief Momcilo Perisic was convicted this week of aiding and ...
... Cyprus) to recognise the independence of the breakaway Serbian province. As far as the troubled North is concerned, Jahjaga said that the Kosovo Serbs living there were hostages of the parallel Serb ...
...  Van Rompuy called on Serbia to continue talks with Kosovo as the nation works to gain EU candidate status year's end. Serbia, the largest of the former Yugoslav republics and the slowest to embrace the ...
... - was planning to buy a resort in Igrani town, which before the division of the former Yugoslavia belonged to a Serbian utility company. Safia was born Sofia Farkas in Yugoslavia in the city of Mostar. ...
11.
(World/Balkans)
... include Serbia, Bosnia and Croatia. Perisic is a former Milosevic ally who remained Serbia's military chief until 2008 — three years after the Bosnian and Croatian wars ended. He turned against the dictator ...
Head of the Kosovo team for the dialogue with Serbia, Edita Tahiri explained that, by accepting the stamps of Kosovo customs, "Serbia recognized Kosovo's independence." "The agreement on the recognition ...
13. A Nuclear Bunker Comes In From the Cold as an Art Gallery
(Artist/Art)
... were chosen from Serbia and Montenegro. So once those curators — Petar Cukovic, from Montenegro, and Branislav Dimitrijevic, from Serbia — were on board, the creative component of the exhibition began ...
14. Balkan buffet to leave your belly dancing with joy
(Life and Style/Food and Drink)
... to the region in the Balkans, but to a restaurant that brings Croatian, Bosnian and Serbian tastes to your palates in the centre of Copenhagen within the sacred borders of Tivoli. And once you've been ...
15. Serbia and Kosovo reach deal to end trade ban
(World/Balkans)
Serbia and Kosovo have reached an agreement that may end a trade dispute which has caused tensions and violence in the former province, German Press Agency DPA reported on Friday. Negotiators of both ...
... create space for expanding economic ties. Turkey has very good relations with Croatia and Serbia and the visit is most likely part of it preparations to launch a more aggressive economic approach, ...
17. Leaders of the Balkans, unite!
(World/Balkans)
... political circles in Serbia, and especially in the Serb Republic. President of that entity Milorad Dodik said that Bosnia-Herzegovin was open to anyone's visit, but expressed doubt about Turkey's objectivity ...
18. Tadic says Serbia does not want war or violence of any kind
(World/National)
Serbian President Boris Tadic stated that Serbia does not want war or violence of any kind and maintains a peaceful policy aimed at establishing long-term peace in the Balkans, and if Pristina were to ...
19. Davutoglu says Turkey wants more integration in Balkans
(World/Balkans)
Turkish Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu has said that his government wants lasting peace and stability in Southeast Europe and believes that the region should play a decisive role in resolving the existing ...
20. Eastern Serbia Dies Slow Death from Depopulation
(World/Balkans)
... of about 20 toddlers. But that was long ago. The latest census shows that eastern Serbia's Timok region, which adjoins Romania and Bulgaria, has lost a population over the last decade that is equal in ...