The Prime
Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni caused a sensation in the media when she
arrived in Albania in August of this year, when the Albanian government said
that the Italian Prime Minister had chosen the Albanian coast to spend her
holidays with her family.
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The Prime
Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, held a meeting with the rapporteur for
Kosovo’s membership in the Council of Europe, Dora Bakoyannis.
The Council of Ministers set the poverty line for 2024 at BGN 526, Labour
and Social Policy Minister, Ivanka Shalapatova, said after the government
adopted the decision at its weekly meeting on November 1.
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Pristina.
Members of the Kosovo Police’s Special Intervention Unit and Explosive
Ordnance Disposal Unit staged a protest outside the Government building in
Kosovo, calling for a reevaluation of job hazard categorization.
The High Court in Bjello Pole has released from detention the Serbian citizen, Živko Vuksanović, 62 years old, whose extradition Kosovo requested, as he is suspected of war crimes.
The 100th anniversary of the proclamation of Turkey as a Republic was
celebrated with a scientific conference and exhibition at Sofia University. The
events were dedicated to the diplomatic relations between Bulgaria and Turkey.
Albania is
no longer on the Financial Action Task Force's 'grey list', which names
countries where money laundering and terrorist financing concerns are not
adequately addressed by authorities, but stakeholders say the impacts of money
laundering are being felt still in the economy, sicc writes Euractiv.
Oct 30, 2023. Posted by Balkan
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The Government of Serbia has today sent the President of the Republic a
reasoned proposal for the dissolution of the People's Assembly and the
announcement of elections for deputies.
In the most
recent global Rule of Law Index by the World Justice Project (WJP), the
Republic of North Macedonia ranks 67th among 142 countries in terms of its
adherence to the rule of law.
Oct 29, 2023. Posted by Balkan Periscope - Hellas
Central Election Commission (CEC) spokesperson, Rositsa Mateva, gave a
second regular briefing on election day, October 29.
Seven types
of illegal drugs worth about 950,000 BGN at the illicit drugs market, weapons
and over 100,000 BGM were seized in a large-scale special operation of the
Sofia Directorate of the Ministry of Interior on October 26.
Prime
Minister of Kosovo, Albin Kurti, and the Serbian President, Aleksandar Vučić,
held meetings with European leaders this Thursday.
Serbia
insists that only members of the NATO peacekeeping mission in Kosovo, KFOR, be
deployed on the border, on the Kosovo side.
The jars
for winter preserves remained empty this year, the Shtip pensioners that
protested at the Sloboda City Square said Monday.
Sali Berisha chose to do the battle in the Court, which accuses him of
corruption, through his lawyers, refusing to appear in court, but chose to use
as a shield those who support him, the democrats of Reestablishment.
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Skopje.
In a speech on the occasion of the Day of the Macedonian Revolutionary
Struggle and the 130th anniversary of VMRO here on Monday, VMRO-DPMNE leader
Hristijan Mickoski said that no one has the right to present VMRO as theirs,
particularly one of the neighbouring countries.
At the beginning of the year, the Albanian language was added to the list of foreign languages ??taught at Harvard University.