Croatia elects first female president
Croatian conservative opposition candidate Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic won Sunday’s presidential runoff election by a razor-thin margin and will become the country’s
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Croatia presidential poll to go to runoff
Croatia’s presidential election goes to a runoff after no candidate won more than 50 per cent in Sunday’s first round.
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South Stream cancellation causes flurry of reactions in South-Eastern Europe
Russian president Vladimir Putin’s announcement, in Ankara on December 1, that Moscow would scrap it plans to build the South
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At UN, Central and Eastern European leaders warn against ‘new status quo’ of instability
Slovakia’s president Andrej Kiska has warned world leaders against “a new status quo” where instability, poverty, violence and hatred are
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EC proposes 47M euro aid package for Italy, Greece, Slovenia and Croatia after natural disasters
European Regional Policy Commissioner Johannes Hahn announced on August 27 a proposed aid package worth nearly 47 million euro for
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EU must help fund Balkan flood relief effort, European Parliament President Schulz says
The collective solidarity that inspired cross-border rescue and relief efforts in the aftermath of the May 2014 floods in Bosnia-Herzegovina,
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Gazprom CEO Miller to visit Croatia
The head of Russian energy company Gazprom, Alexei Miller, will arrive for an official visit to Croatia on July 9,
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Final judgment on Croatian former PM Sanader: 8.5 years in prison
The Supreme Court confirmed on June 13 2014 the first verdict against former Prime Minister of Croatia Ivo Sanader for
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Balkans continue to count the cost of May 2014 fatal flood disaster
Serbia, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Croatia are continuing to count the cost of the century-record floods that inundated much of
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