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Erdogan wants agreement that ended war in Bosnia "revised"
This has been stated by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan during a joint news conference in Ankara with Croatian President Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic, Turkey's Anadolu agency is reporting.
The agreement, negotiated in Dayton, Ohio in 1995, ended a three-year war in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
New Digital Ticket Platform to Start Operating in Bulgaria
British company Viafik plans to create a regional and international platform for the purchase of passenger tickets in Varna, reported the Bulgarian National Radio.
Sales of New Cars in Bulgaria Up
Over 30,000 new cars were sold in Bulgaria in 2018. According to data of the Bulgarian Traffic Police, 24,212 new cars and 9,537 vans were registered in Bulgaria last year, quoted by the Bulgarian National Radio.
Sales of new vehicles increased in 17 out of all 27 EU member states. Highest increase was registered in Lithuania (25.4%), Romania (23.1) and Croatia (18.7%).
#Romania2019.eu/ UPDATE PM Dancila: It is important to show European citizens that EU institutions work for them
Europe has always known to overcome obstacles and be born again after the less fortunate episodes in history, PM Viorica Dancila said in Strasbourg on Tuesday, adding that "it is important to show the European citizens that the EU institutions work for them."
#Romania2019.eu/ PM Dancila: It is important to show European citizens that EU institutions work for them
Europe has always known to overcome obstacles and be born again after the less fortunate episodes in history and today we are in a complex moment of the European construction process, however any situations of this kind can be turned into opportunities, PM Viorica Dancila said on Tuesday, while presenting before the European Parliament gathered in plenary session in Strasbourg the priorities of
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War of words continues between Belgrade and Zagreb
"Ms. Pejcinovic-Buric would like to pick who can sit in the government of Serbia. For Croatia's policy, there have always been suitable and unsuitable Serbs," the Serbian defense minister said, adding:
"I'm glad the lady places me among the unsuitable ones, meaning, among the free Serbs."
Croatian General to be Tried Alongside Subordinates, Court Rules
Croatia’s Supreme Court abolished a decision to separate the war crimes trial of 1990s Croatian general Branimir Glavas from cases against his subordinates, which means crucial evidence against him will still be valid.
Israel-Croatia warplanes deal canceled due to US opposition
This was announced after a delegation from Israel visited Croatia on Thursday and told the country's officials that they failed to secure US licenses for the sale of the combat aircraft in question.
Croatia previously made an agreement with Israel on the purchase of aircraft worth about USD 450 million.
Heavy snowfall causes problems across Serbia
This will come after several days of heavy snowfall.
During the night, the skies will partially clear, the Serbian meteorological authority said.
Temperatures are expected to remain below zero around the clock, ranging from minus six to minus one degrees Celsius.
Antonio Tajani Hopes that Sofia and Bucharest Will Join Schengen During Romania's EU Presidency
At an official ceremony in Bucharest on occasion of the start of the Romanian Presidency of the Council of the European Union the President of the European Parliament Antonio Tajani voiced hopes that Bulgaria and Romania would join the Schengen Area during the Romanian EU Presidency, reported the Bulgarian National Radio.
Serbia has world's highest crude steel production increase
This is according to figures released by the World Steel Association cited by Tanjug.
In the first 11 months of 2018, Serbia produced 1.8 million t of crude steel compared to 1.3 million t in the same period of the previous year, which is a 38.9 pct increase, said a report published on the association's website.
Croatian Diplomat Recalled for 'Attending Bosnian Serb Celebration'
The Croatian foreign ministry said on Thursday that it will investigate whether its ambassador in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Ivan Del Vechio, attended celebrations of the disputed Bosnian Serb 'statehood day' in Banja Luka, the administrative centre of Republika Srpska, on January 9.
Croatian ambassador summoned to Zagreb for attending RS Day
Beside Ivan del Vecchio, leader of the Croatian Democratic Alliance (HDZ) BiH Dragan Covic was also in Banja Luka for the marking of the Serb Republic (RS) holiday.
Chinese company to buy Serbian bus manufacturer
The company plans to extend the product range to electric vehicles, Tanjug reported, citing Ikarbus CEO Aleksandar Vicentic.
The privatization process is already underway and Vicentic expects a 51 percent stake in the Zemun-based factory to be sold to the Chinese partner in mid-June.