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Some experts: Accept immigrant influx, don’t resist it

October 15, 2015 VOANews Hungary, Macedonia, Serbia

The Balkan countries are a transit route for thousands of refugees, mostly Syrians, who are fleeing violence and trying to

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Opposition throws teargas in Kosovo parliament

October 8, 2015October 8, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Kosovo, Serbia

An opposition MP, Albin Kurti, threw teargas in the Kosovo parliament chamber on October 8 to try to prevent the voting

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EC giving 17M euro to help Serbia, Macedonia cope with refugees

October 8, 2015October 8, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Greece, Macedonia, Serbia, Syrian refugees

The European Commission has detailed its support of 17 million euro to help Serbia and Macedonia cope with the unprecedented

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Strong security measures in Albania ahead of football match against Serbia

October 7, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Albania, Serbia

The football match between Albania and Serbia, to be played on October 8 2015 in Elbasan, has led to a series of

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Police arrest man behind ‘Greater Albania’ drone stunt ahead of Serbia match

October 7, 2015 Deutsche Welle Albania, Serbia

Albanian authorities arrested a man who sparked a violent end to last year’s football match against Serbia by flying a

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Europe World 

Croatian president: Migrant crisis ‘a textbook example of the consequences of inaction’

October 1, 2015October 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Croatia, Serbia

Leaders from Croatia and Serbia have joined others – including Bulgaria’s President Rossen Plevneliev – who have told the UN

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Europe 

Migrants refuse to stay in Serbia

September 30, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency Croatia, Serbia

The Middle Eastern refugees in Serbia would have “all possible help” during the upcoming cold weather, Minister Aleksandar Vulin said

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Nerves are on edge along Balkan refugee route

September 30, 2015 Deutsche Welle Croatia, Hungary, Serbia

The refugee crisis has put a strain on already difficult relations between Balkan countries. Borders are being shut and fences

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Europe 

Economic recovery in six South East European countries gaining speed – World Bank

September 29, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

Economic activity in the SEE6 South East European countries is picking up speed, and growth in the region is expected

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