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Turkey, US in deadlock over two major issues
Turkey and the United States have become ensconced in a deadlock over two major issues, Turkey's demand for the extradition of U.S.-based Islamic preacher Fethullah Gülen, whom the government accuses of staging the failed July 15 coup, and the approach to Syrian Kurdish fighters.
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Dacic: Serbia wants comprehensive solution to migrant crisis
NEW YORK - Serbia does not want to put up walls, but it does not have the capacities to become a long-term shelter for migrants and refugees, and that is why it is advocating a comprehensive European and global solution to the migrant crisis, Serbian FM Ivica Dacic said in New York late Monday.
Vucic visits US
NEW YORK - Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic is on a visit to the US, during which he will take part in a UNGA session, speak at an annual conference organised by the Clinton Foundation and hold a series of bilateral meetings with state officials and businesspeople.
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Vucic meets with NATO chief, reiterates Serbia's neutrality
Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic met in New York on Thursday with NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg.
Tsipras to Greek-Americans: You should be proud to be Greeks
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras visited a Greek school in New York’s Astoria district on Thursday and talked to the students, telling them that they have to be proud of Greece not just for its past but also for its present. In its current handling of the refugee and migrant crisis, Tsipras noted, Greece was showing the humane face of Europe.
EU Embracing Bosnia to 'Weaken Nationalists', Experts Say
The European Union's acceptance of Bosnia's candidacy application is timed to push forward reforms and ward off questions of stability as nationalist rhetoric escalates, experts say.
Tony Blair Winds up Operations in Albania
Tony Blair Associates, which is closing down, has also announced that it has completed and finished its tasks with the Albanian government, ending a period of collaboration that started in 2013.
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Serbia is against the holding of the Republika Srpska referendum
BELGRADE/NEW YORK - Serbia is against the holding of the Republika Srpska referendum, but it supports the territorial integrity of Republika Srpska within Bosnia and Herzegovina in line with the Dayton Peace Agreement, Serbian PM Aleksandar Vucic said in New York late Wednesday.
US Vice-President warns Ukraine needs reforms or EU may drop Russia sanctions
BELGRADE - US Vice-President Joe Biden says Europe could walk away from sanctions against Russia, unless Ukraine makes progress with economic and political reforms. At least five countries want to drop the sanctions, he warned.
US, Germany restart Syria no-fly zone debate
Debate over founding a no-fly zone in Syria, an idea Turkey has long been pushing for, has heated up with U.S. and German foreign ministers calling for Russia and the Syrian government to immediately halt flights over Syrian battle zones in order to salvage a collapsing cease-fire.
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