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Macedonia has no clear decision on South Stream pipeline

June 10, 2014June 10, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency energy, Russia, Serbia

Authorities in Skopje are yet to decide on the South Stream Russian gas pipeline project. Aleksandar Dukovski, head of the

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Serbia has not yet decided on South Stream delay after Bulgaria suspends work on project – PM

June 9, 2014June 10, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Serbia

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

June 9, 2014 VOANews Kosovo, Serbia

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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Kosovo’s June 8 elections: The Serb – and Serbian – factors

June 5, 2014June 8, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Kosovo, Serbia

Just four days before Kosovo’s snap parliamentary elections on June 8 2014, the mayors of four municipalities in the northern

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Balkans continue to count the cost of May 2014 fatal flood disaster

June 2, 2014June 3, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Serbia

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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Promises and problems on the path to Kosovo’s June 8 elections

May 29, 2014May 10, 2024 Clive Leviev-Sawyer Kosovo, Serbia

Campaigning is underway in Kosovo ahead of its snap June 8 parliamentary elections, with all the predictable complexities that means.

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EU gives 65 million euro to help Serbia and Bosnia and Herzegovina with aftermath of floods

May 27, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia

The European Commission (EC) has allocated an extra 65 million euro to help deal with the aftermath of the devastating

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World Bank: Economic recovery in SEE 6 countries could be held back by floods

May 27, 2014May 28, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Kosovo, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia

The economy in six countries in South Eastern Europe covered by a World Bank regular report began recovering from the

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Serbia’s floods: Did evacuation happen soon enough?

May 22, 2014May 22, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency Serbia

Serbian prime minister Aleksandar Vucic said that 27 people have died in floods that have affected the country since May

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