Serbian PM Vučić promises shelter for migrants in Belgrade – and no anti-migrant fences
Serbian prime minister Aleksandar Vučić told migrants on August 19 that they are are welcome in Serbia and that the
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Day: August 19, 2015
Migrants seeking Serbia and EU get help from Macedonia
Thousands of migrants are crowding the station of Gevgelija in Macedonia, trying to get to across the border to Serbia.
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Russian gas pipeline extension in Balkans mooted – report
Even as talks between Moscow and Ankara on the Turkish Stream gas pipeline remain deadlocked, four Balkan countries are set
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Bulgarian PM orders checks into filling stations, slams lax oversight
Bulgarian petrol stations will have all customs seals replaced over a period of three days after Prime Minister Boiko Borissov
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Bulgaria cancels concessions on three beaches, grants seven
Bulgaria’s cabinet on August 19 cancelled concession contracts for three Black Sea beaches while granting concessions for seven others, a
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German lawmakers to vote on Greek bailout
German lawmakers are expected to vote Wednesday on a $93 billion bailout package for Greece, a move that would help
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Almost 21 000 migrants arrived in Greece just last week
About 20 843 migrants arrived in Greece last week (August 8 to 14) by sea, the UNHCR United Nations High
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