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Serbian voices on referendum in Scotland

September 9, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

The latest polls which suggested a lead for the pro-independence camp ahead of the September 18 referendum in Scotland had its

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Bulgaria 

Floods hit western and central Bulgaria, Serbia and Romania

August 1, 2014August 3, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Plovdiv, Romania, Serbia

Heavy rains have unleashed floods that caused serious damage to roads and other infrastructure in western and central Bulgaria, including

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Bulgaria 

Work starts on upgrade of road to planned new Bulgaria – Serbia border checkpoint

July 21, 2014July 21, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

A symbolic start has been made to work on a three million leva (about 1.5 million euro) upgrade of a

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Europe 

Brussels donor conference raises more than 1.8 billion euro for flood-hit Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia

July 17, 2014July 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia

A donor conference held in Brussels on July 16 has resulted in pledges of 809.2 million euro for Bosnia and

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Europe 

EU must help fund Balkan flood relief effort, European Parliament President Schulz says

July 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia, Varna floods

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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Business 

Gazprom CEO Miller to visit Croatia

July 9, 2014July 10, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Croatia, energy, Serbia

The head of Russian energy company Gazprom, Alexei Miller, will arrive for an official visit to Croatia on July 9,

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Bulgaria 

In Serbia, Bulgarian FM insists South Stream will resume in a few weeks time

July 4, 2014July 4, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Kristian Vigenin, Serbia

Kristian Vigenin, foreign minister in the Bulgarian Socialist Party government that will resign within the next couple of weeks, has

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Europe 

Serbia still has no official estimate of flood damage

June 23, 2014June 23, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

More than one month after the severe floods that hit Serbia, the country still does not have an official damage

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Europe 

Serbian government plans to sell Telekom Srbija

June 19, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

The Serbian government and its experts are working on the “most rational” plan for the privatisation of Telekom Srbija, the

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