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Russian Agriculture Minister Nikolay Fedorov has said the cabinet might consider ending food import restrictions enforced with regard to "several EU member states."

Fedorov told reporters Tuesday the move would depend on "Russia's relations with separate states", according to TASS news agency.

Regional countries want to build Turkish Stream

BUDAPEST -- Foreign ministers of five regional countries on Tuesday in Budapest, Hungary, signed a joint declaration on strengthening energy cooperation.

The foreign ministers of Hungary, Greece, Macedonia, Serbia and Turkey signed on Tuesday a joint declaration on strengthening energy cooperation in Central and Southeastern Europe.

The meeting, which had been initiated by the Hungarian foreign ministry, was held in Budapest and focused on the future energy supply in the region, Hungary Daily reports.

Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is due to meet Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow Wednesday in the hope of reviving economic cooperation between the two countries.

The Value Added Tax on food, non-alcoholic beverages and catering services will be 9 percent from June 1, Prime Minister Victor Ponta announced on Tuesday.

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The foreign ministers of Turkey, Hungary, Serbia, Macedonia, and Greece meet Tuesday in Budapest to discuss energy stability in Central and Southeastern Europe.

The five ministers will discuss opportunities for the diversification of gas supply routes and sources.

BELGRADE - Serbia's First Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic will be on a visit to Budapest on Tuesday at the invitation of Hungary's Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto, during which he will take part in a ministerial meeting on energy security issues in Central and South-East Europe.

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.

BELGRADE - In the early morning hours of April 6, 1941, Nazi Germany unleashed a massive attack on the Kingdom of Yugoslavia.

The attack dragged Yugoslavia into World War II, even though Yugoslav governments, both before and after the putsch of March 27, attempted to avoid this by all means available.

Several people in Romania and abroad joined the initiative of two young men of Brasov and contributed to aids to villagers of Doboi, Harghita County - ethnic Romanians, Orthodox, living within a local majority of ethnic Hungarians of Catholic and Protestant faith, and talking to each other in Hungarian even in their homes.

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