Greece suffers debt relief talks setback
Greece’s hopes of being granted debt relief by its EU counterparts were dealt a blow on February 17. Following a
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Month: February 2014
Romanian lawmakers eye loans conversion law
About 130 Romanian deputies and senators are endorsing a bill that will allow people with bank loans in foreign currencies
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Kosovo opposition parties campaign for early elections
The Alliance for the Future of Kosovo (AAK) has launched an initiative to call a no-confidence vote against the government
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Kosovo marks sixth anniversary of independence
Celebrations took place in Kosovo on the occasion of February 17, the sixth anniversary of independence. The main squares were
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Ukraine: Cleanup starts in City Hall after mysterious ‘Narnia’ protester group camps there
When Kyiv city officials entered their offices inside city hall on Feb. 17 for the first time in nearly three
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Turkey’s plan to reform judiciary draws rebuke
The Turkish government has approved controversial plans to reform the country’s top judicial body. The government wants the Supreme Board
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Plovdiv mosque attack: Fallout continues
After the February 14 attack on a Plovdiv mosque by a mob made up largely of football fan club members,
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Parliament’s special sitting to vote election code loses quorum after walkouts
The bitterly disputed process of voting on the Bulgarian Socialist Party’s proposed new election code suffered another reverse on February
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Bulgaria’s opposition party GERB loses another MP
Bulgaria’s largest opposition party GERB is set to lose another member of Parliament after Krassimir Stefanov lodged a request to
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