Turkish elections and Erdogan’s second-round nightmare
Turkey will experience one of the most crucial electoral battles in its history on June 24, as the winner of
Read more
Europe
European Commission opens anti-trust investigation into Qatar’s LNG deals
The European Commission said on June 21 that it opened a formal investigation into Qatar’s exports of liquefied natural gas
Read more
EU agrees new rules on mutual recognition of asset freezing and confiscation orders
The Council of the EU, following a provisional agreement with the European Parliament, agreed on June 20 new rules concerning
Read more
Europol: ‘Terrorist threat in EU remains high’
The terrorist threat in the European Union remains high in spite of the decline of the so-called “Islamic State” in
Read more
Bulgaria among 8 EU countries set for special summit on migration on June 24
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker is convening an informal working meeting on migration and asylum issues in Brussels on June
Read more
Parliament in Skopje ratifies ‘Republic of North Macedonia’ name agreement
With 69 votes in favour and none against, Parliament in Skopje voted on June 20 to ratify the name agreement
Read more
EU criticises US withdrawal from UN Human Rights Council
The European Union has criticised the decision by the United States to withdraw from the United Nations Human Rights Council,
Read more
Zaev: Gruevski accepted the terms Upper and Northern Macedonia in 2012-2013
Prime Minister Zoran Zaev, in an interview with Skopje TV channel 5, said that in the 2012-2013 negotiations, then-Prime Minister
Read more
EU extends sanctions over illegal annexation of Crimea and Sevastopol to June 2019
The Council of the European Union said on June 18 that it was extending restrictive measures in response to the
Read more