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Cyprus: Three ministers quit coalition party, central bank chief resigns

March 11, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Cyprus

Three ministers of the Cyprus government resigned from Democratic Party (DIKO) on March 10. The central bank governor resigned the

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Bulgaria 

Gas interconnections discussed by PMs of Bulgaria, Romania and Serbia

March 7, 2014March 7, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Romania, Serbia

The development of natural gas interconnectors in the region was on the agenda at a meeting of the prime ministers

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Europe 

Greek banks need 6.4 billion euro in extra capital, stress tests reveal

March 7, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The Bank of Greece has released the results of the stress tests that BlackRock Solutions carried out on the loan

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian officials dismiss fears of gas supply interruptions

March 7, 2014March 10, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Ukraine

Bulgarian officials and analysts have sought to downplay any fears that the ongoing stand-off in Ukraine may lead to interruptions

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Business 

Piraeus Port privatisation process begins

March 6, 2014March 6, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Greece

The process of the privatisation of the Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) will formally get underway on March 7 2014, with

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Europe 

Serbian volunteers in Sevastopol

March 5, 2014March 5, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

Serbian volunteers presenting themselves as the members of the “Chetnik movement” have arrived in Sevastopol “to support Russian people” amid

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Europe 

Green light for the next tranche to Cyprus

March 5, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Cyprus

The Board of Directors of the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) is expected to approve the disbursement of the next tranche

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Europe 

Albright: Crimea is not Kosovo

March 5, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency

Former US secretary of state Madeleine Albright has commented on the situation in Crimea and the comparisons that have been

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria sees energy, migration risks from Ukraine crisis

March 5, 2014March 6, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Russia, Ukraine

The Bulgarian government said on March 4 that it was setting up a national staff to monitor the situation in

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