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Leader of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) Liviu Dragnea said on Tuesday evening during a televised show that the reason why party heavyweights Ecaterina Andronescu, Codrin Stefanescu or Nicolae Banicioiu have been left out of the new PSD leading team is that congress delegates did not approve of their public attitude.

Thousands of members of Romania's ruling party, the Social Democrats, are to gather on Saturday in Bucharest for their annual congress.

The Chairman of the Referee Panel in the Bulgarian Football Union (BFU) Petar Petrov resigned. Later the headquarters based in Sofia's Boyana District announced that BFU President Borislav Mihailov accepted and resignation of Petrov.

According to unofficial information Blic said it learned, Serbia's appeal against the removal of theirs, and another 20 names of former leaders of the so-called Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) from the Interpol system will be accepted, and adopted in the coming weeks.

The decision of Interpol to remove former members of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA/UCK) from their wanted list has angered Serbia who complained at the Executive Committee of Interpol asking the warrants filed by them not be erased.

These persons, former members of the KLA ("Kosovo Liberation Army") are wanted by Serbia on charges of war crimes.

"In coordination with other institutions, immediately after learning that several war crimes warrants had been deleted from the Interpol system, we filed an appeal over of this act," MUP sources told Belgrade daily Vecernje Novosti.

BELGRADE - The Executive Committee of the Football Association of Serbia (FSS) on Monday officially appointed Mladen Krstajic as head coach of the Serbia senior national team.

Krstajic will lead Serbia at the World Cup in Russia.

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Evangelos Mytilineos, owner of the Athens-listed Mytilineos Group of metallurgical companies, is the proposal of the Executive Committee of the Hellenic Federation of Enterprises (SEV) for the new president of the country's most influential employers' association.

Globally renown PR expert Maxim Behar was listed officially  in the ICCO's World PR Wall of Fame, whose President he was for two years. At a glamorous ceremony at London's Andaz Hotel, nearly 250 PR professionals from the five continents have applauded the Bulgarian who climbed to the highest possible ladder in the world.

Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic says Pristina has not applied for UNESCO membership because they are not certain of sufficient support.

"Their interpretation is that they can file the request at the General Conference itself, because the last time their request passed in the Executive Committee. That's such a mess. Let them try? I'm not provoking anyone," Dacic told RTS.