News archive of November 2019

The Days of Korean Culture festival starts today in Bucharest, comprising tasting traditional products, workshops, exhibitions and film screenings. The event runs throughout November 28. According to the Embassy of Korea, the series of events begins with the fourth edition of the K-Lovers Festival, which takes place on Friday and Saturday.

Unidentified assailants attacked the offices of neofascist Golden Dawn party near Athens' central Larissis railway station with gas canisters.
The attack, which took place at around 2.30 a.m. on Friday, caused minor damage but no injuries. 

Foreign ministers of several countries welcomed the launch of talks in Geneva on Syria's Constitutional Committee.

The safe zones established as a result of lengthy efforts and sacrifices are the most peaceful and livable places in Syria today, the Turkish president said on Oct. 31.

Romanian female athlete Andreea Beatrice Ana won the bronze medal on Thursday in the women's 55 kg category at the World Under-23 Senior Wrestling Championships in Budapest. She defeated Kristina Zoriana Demko in the bronze medal match.

Greek banks have caved in to government pressure, freezing customer charges for a series of banking services, at least until the end of the year.

Greek MPs have approved a government bill aimed at easing pressure on the Aegean islands by speeding up asylum procedures and returns of migrants not meriting international protection to Turkey.
The bill was backed by MPs from New Democracy and the center-left Movement for Change alliance. SYRIZA, the Greek Communist Party (KKE), Greek Solution and Mera25 voted against.

Namely, at a UN Security Council session on Kosovo held last night in New York, a document was presented - a birth certificate showing that Kosovo representative Vlora Citaku is a Serbian citizen.
The Serbian foreign minister also said that she had never asked for the annulment of Serbian citizenship.