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Greek MP Nikolopoulos insults Luxembourg PM on Twitter
Luxembourg Prime Minister Xavier Bettel took to Twitter on Thursday to insist that relations between him and Prime Minister Antonis Samaras and between the two countries are perfect after being on the receiving end of a homophobic tweet from an independent Greek MP.
Balkan Leaders in Berlin Pledge to Work Together
Vladimir Pesevski, Macedonia's deputy prime minister for economic affairs , said countries in the region must start working together and rely on their own strength to resolve outstanding economic issues, increase employment and trade and improve the overall business climate.
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Dacic: All countries in region want to join EU
BERLIN - All Western Balkan countries want to become members of the EU, which can be an alleviating factor for all tensions and problems in the Balkans, Serbian Minister of Foreign Affairs Ivica Dacic stated ahead of the Thursday meeting within the Conference on the Western Balkans in Berlin.
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Conference of Western Balkan States begins in Berlin
BERLIN – The Conference of Western Balkans States, featuring the participation of senior officials from the region, including Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic at the head of a Serbian delegation, started in Berlin on Thursday.
German Greens co-chair Cem Özdemir joins Ice Bucket Challenge – with cannabis plant
German Green Party co-chair and one of the most prominent European politicians of Turkish descent Cem Ãzdemir was the latest figure to join the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge campaign that has been viral for more than two weeks.
In the video, which he filmed on his roof terrace in his Berlin home, the politician was seen pouring water on his head right next to a cannabis plant.
German Greens co-chair Cem Özdemir joins Ice Bucket Challenge – with his cannabis plant
German Green Party co-chair and one of the most prominent European politicians of Turkish descent Cem Ãzdemir was the latest figure to join the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge campaign that has been viral for more than two weeks.
In the video, which he filmed on his roof terrace in his Berlin home, the politician was seen pouring water on his head right next to a cannabis plant.
Germany hosts conference dedicated to W. Balkans
Germany hosts conference dedicated to W. Balkans
BERLIN -- A conference focusing on the Western Balkans is held in Berlin on Thursday under German Chancellor Angela Merkel's patronage.
It will see participation of prime ministers, foreign ministers and ministers of economy from the region.
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Balkan Leaders Have High Hopes of Berlin Summit
A high-level conference on the economic prospects and European perspectives of the Western Balkan states opens in Berlin on August 28, including top-ranking politicians from Germany, the EU and the Balkans under the patronage of Chancellor Angela Merkel.
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Western Balkans conference in Berlin on Thursday
BERLIN - A conference focusing on the Western Balkans will be held in Berlin on Thursday under German Chancellor Angela Merkel's patronage and it will include the prime ministers, foreign ministers and ministers of economy from the region.
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Rebels Said to Have Opened New Front in Ukraine with Russian Help
Pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine have entered the key port of Novoazovsk on the Sea of Azov, opening a new front in their fighting with government forces.
According to reports from journalists and military on the ground Novoazovsk has been captured by the rebels who are now believed to be advancing towards the port of Mariupol, the BBC said.