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Regional ministers discuss "Turkish Stream"

BUDAPEST -- Foreign ministers of Serbia, Hungary, Greece, Turkey, and Macedonia are meeting in Budapest on Tuesday to discuss participation in the Turkish Stream pipeline.

The foreign ministers of Hungary, Serbia, Greece, Turkey, and Macedonia will exchange views on possibilities for participating in the Turkish Stream project at a meeting on April 7 in Budapest.

BELGRADE - Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic said Friday that his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier will pay a visit to Serbia on April 28.

"This is our most important foreign policy activity in April," Dacic said at a regular monthly press conference.

SUBOTICA - Subotica will host the General Assembly of the Reseau Art Nouveau Network, which includes around 20 cities of Europe whose architecture is characterised by this style, from September 10 to 13.

At the invitation of Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó, Foreign Minister Nikos Kotzias will depart for Budapest on Holy Monday, 6 April 2015, to take part the following day in a Pentalateral Ministerial Meeting between Greece, Hungary, Turkey, Serbia and FYROM on the subject of energy security in Central and Southeast Europe.

Serbs and Greeks arrested for smuggling migrants

BUDAPEST -- The Hungarian police have arrested two Serbian and two Greek citizens in two separate incidents related to illegal border crossings of a total of 28 migrants.

By George Georgakopoulos

Greece ended up goalless with Hungary in Budapest on Sunday, on manager Sergio Markarian?s debut on the national team?s bench, a result that has left Greece at the bottom of its Euro 2016 qualifying group with two points.

Qualification for the Euro 2016 by Greece’s national team faces a “do or die” game against Hungary in Budapest on Sunday night.

So far, the national team has performed miserably, even losing 0-1 to the … Faroes Islands squad in Athens! — 10 years after being crowned European champions and only months after a second-round appearance in the World Cup of Brazil.

The Greek soccer federation on Friday insisted that international defender Jose Holebas had been dropped from team training in Austria because of injury and not for any other reason.

Media reports out of Italy said that the 30-year-old player had trained normally with his Roma squad after departing from Austria on Tuesday.

The Travelers' Choice Award-winning destinations sifted through millions of reviews of grand cities and exciting trip ideas to come up with a list of top 25 destinations for 2015.

1. Marrakech, Morocco
Reviewers pointed to the "magical place" with its markets, gardens, palaces and mosques.

2. Siem Reap, Cambodia

3. Istanbul, Turkey

4. Hanoi, Vietnam