Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan ready to negotiate with the Taliban In an interview for CNN Türk, Turkey’s President Recep Erdogan said that he could meet with the leader of the Taliban as part of the efforts to end the fights in..
Politico: Romanians look to church for deliverance from fourth virus wave Romania’s vaccination campaign started with a bang — it was among the most rapid EU vaccinators in the early part of 2021 — but soon fizzled out. August data shows..
"Mini Schengen" renamed "Open Balkan", Bulgaria is also invited Open Balkan will be the new name of the regional initiative informally called Mini-Schengen, Zoom.mk reports. This was announced at the Regional Economic Forum in..
From Sofia to Durres by train after 2030 From Bulgaria’s Black Sea port of Burgas, via Sofia and Skopje to the Albanian port of Durres on the Adriatic as of 2030. This idea was discussed at the first tripartite high level meeting..
European Commission endorses Cyprus’s Recovery and Resilience Plan The European Commission adopted a positive assessment of Cyprus’s Recovery and Resilience Plan, informed the correspondent of the Bulgarian National Radio in Cyprus..
Slovenia has taken over EU Presidency In Ljubljana, Slovenian Prime Minister Janez Jansa and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen have reaffirmed the European perspective of the Western Balkans. This happened at a joint..
EU-brokered dialogue between Serbia and Kosovo resumed A meeting between Serbian President Alexander Vucic and Kosovo Prime Minister Albin Kurti has taken place in Brussels. EU Special Representative for the Belgrade-Pristina Dialogue..
Oliv e r V a rhelyi: June is a critical month for the Western Balkans EU Commissioner for Neighborhood and Enlargement Oliver Varhelyi stated, at the Western Balkans summit in Tirana, that this year can be called a year of the..
Greek Cypriots elect highly-fragmented Parliament 7 parties shared the 56 seats in the new National Assembly of Cyprus. The three major left-wing and right-wing parties lost electoral support and the far-right nationalist parties earned..
North Macedonia expects a decision on negotiations with the EU in June The Prime Minister of North Macedonia, Zoran Zaev, said that the EU's arguments were on Skopje's side, and the presence of a caretaker government in Bulgaria..