EU: Kosovo elections held ‘in an orderly manner’, step forward in consolidation of democracy
The European Union’s External Action Service (EEAS) has congratulated voters in Kosovo’s June 8 snap parliamentary elections, saying that the
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Ukraine, Russia resume gas talks amid conflict
A Russian official says Ukraine and Russia are meeting Monday to resolve a natural gas dispute after Moscow threatened to
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Macedonia has no clear decision on South Stream pipeline
Authorities in Skopje are yet to decide on the South Stream Russian gas pipeline project. Aleksandar Dukovski, head of the
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Greek government reshuffle brings surprises and new faces in the cabinet
The names of those who will staff the new cabinet of the Greek government following the reshuffle by prime minister Antonis
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Gruevski submits proposed new cabinet to parliament in Skopje
Nikola Gruevski tabled in parliament in Skopje the proposed new cabinet and government programme on June 9 2014. The sitting
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Serbia has not yet decided on South Stream delay after Bulgaria suspends work on project – PM
Serbia will have to delay the start of construction of its section of South Stream after Bulgaria announced that it
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Kosovo PM Thaci’s party claims victory
The ruling party of Kosovo’s Prime Minister Hashim Thaci is claiming victory in the country’s parliamentary elections. With about 70
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Polish, German and Russian foreign ministers to discuss Ukraine on June 10
Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski will meet with his German and Russian counterparts, Frank-Walter Steinmeier and Sergey Lavrov, in the
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Kosovo elections marked by low voter turnout
Polling stations closed across Kosovo at 7pm local time (1700 UTC ). The electoral commission reported low voter turnout, saying
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