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Foreign Minister: Bulgaria pushing for ‘practical measures’ to aid Western Balkans

October 19, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

The countries of the Western Balkans will increasingly hear political messages in support of their European prospects, but Bulgaria is

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Perspectives 

What Europe can do for the Western Balkans

October 14, 2017October 17, 2017 Vessela Tcherneva Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Montenegro, Serbia

The Balkans are not as exciting as they once were. The large-scale violence that made the region a central concern

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Europe 

PM Borissov: Albania vote recognising Bulgarian ethic community ‘historic breakthrough’

October 14, 2017October 14, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Boiko Borissov

Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has described the vote by the Albanian parliament to recognise the Bulgarian ethnic community in

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Europe 

Greek foreign minister sees ministerial meeting as springboard for development

October 5, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Greece, Macedonia

The Greek minister of foreign affairs, Nikos Kotzias said at the presser that followed the second ministerial meeting among government

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Europe 

TAP: 800 million euro worth of investments in Albania in 2017-2018

October 3, 2017October 3, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, energy

Eight hundred million euro will be invested in Albania during the period 2017-2018 by the consortium which is building the

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Europe 

Second Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, Macedonia Ministerial Meeting in Thessaloniki on October 4-5

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Greece, Macedonia

At the initiative of the Greek Minister of Foreign Affairs, Nikos Kotzias, the 2nd Ministerial Meeting of Greece, Albania, Bulgaria

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian PM Borissov calls Rama to demand minorities law in Albania guarantees rights of Bulgarian minority

September 28, 2017 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Boiko Borissov

In a telephone call to his Albanian counterpart Edi Rama, Bulgarian Prime Minister Boiko Borissov has called for proposed legislation

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Europe 

ECB official warns EU candidate countries on risks of ‘unofficial euroisation’

September 22, 2017 The Sofia Globe staff Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, euro zone, Serbia

A member of the European Central Bank’s (ECB) executive board has warned candidate and potential candidate countries for EU membership

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Europe 

Political maverick sworn in as new president of Albania

July 25, 2017July 25, 2017 VOANews Albania

Ilir Meta took the oath of office as the new president of Albania in front of the country’s legislature on

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