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Athens waits to hear EU scheme for refugees
Greece will be looking with interest Wednesday at the news emerging from Brussels, where the European Commissioner for Migration, Home Affairs and Citizenship is expected to announce a plan to relocate about 40,000 refugees from Italy and Greece.
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Kosovo Serbs Rush to be Judges in the North
Following reports that no one had applied for newly vacant post in the justice system in the north of Kosovo, around 80 candidates have now applied for positions, including some previously employed in the Serbian-financed and operated so-called "parallel" court system.
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Brussels Group postponed to Wednesday
A new round of discussions between Greece and its creditors, originally expected to take place on Tuesday, have been postponed to Wednesday, a high-ranking government official said on Tuesday.
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Greece talks need to 'speed up', says Moscovici
Talks between Greece and its creditors need to "speed up", the EUs Economic and Financial Affairs Commissioner said Tuesday, as the Greek government warned that it was running out of money.
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EU Commission says Brussels Group on Greece meeting on Tuesday
Greece and its international creditors will hold discussions on Tuesday to find a solution to Greece's debt problems, with their work expected to continue over the coming days, the European Commission said.
Europe must do more on migrants, says UN chief
Europe must do more to help migrants crossing the Mediterranean, UN chief Ban Ki-moon said on Tuesday ahead of a visit to Brussels, as a planned EU naval operation awaits UN Security Council approval.
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Greece's creditors must 'get their act together', says Varoufakis
Greece's creditors must "get their act together" and help produce a new loan deal for the cash-strapped country, Finance Minister Yanis Varoufakis said Tuesday.
"It's about time the institutions, in particular the IMF, get their act together, and come to an agreement with us," the outspoken Varoufakis told CNN.
''Make a Selfie With an EU Project'' Campaign Now Launched
The photo competition for the best selfie with an EU-sponsored project will continue through to May 27. It will be conducted through the Facebook profile of eufunds.bg.
Cotnari wines win medals at Concours Mondial in Brussels
The wines made by Cotnari SA have added three more medals to their tally, this time at the 2015 summer edition of Concours Mondial, the world competition of wines in Brussels.
Grasa de Cotnari 1984 won gold, while Tamaioasa Romaneasc? 2014 won silver.
Creditors want Troika to return to Athens if Tuesday’s talks fall through
A new round of negotiations between Greece and its international creditors (European Commission, European Central Bank and International Monetary Fund) begins on Tuesday in Brussels.