Nataša Pirc Musar

Every country that wants to become a member of the European Union "must fulfill the conditions," Natasa Pirc Musar, the president of Slovenia, tells Kathimerini, discussing the integration of the Western Balkans.

In a joint press conference with Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar, Bulgarian President Rumen Radev sounded a stark warning about the potential consequences of sending NATO troops to Ukraine.

NEW YORK - At New York meetings with leaders from the Western Balkan region and beyond, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic exchanged views on the most significant issues and potential solutions to some of the most pressing current problems.

Greek President Katerina Sakellaropoulou arrived at Bled on Monday for the Bled Strategic Forum, at the invitation of Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar.

Sakellaropoulou was welcomed by Slovenian Prime Minister Robert Golob and Foreign and European Affairs Minister Tanja Fajon.

Robert Glavaš, chief of the general staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces (SAF), has been promoted from major general to lieutenant general by President Nataša Pirc Musar, the army's supreme commander.

The promotion comes at a time of a demanding international situation which calls for multiple and wise adjustments, Pirc Musar said at a ceremony at the Presidential Palace on 24 June.

President Nataša Pirc Musar called on Serbia and Kosovo to continue the dialogue under the auspices of the EU as she met her Serbian counterpart Aleksandar Vučić in Belgrade on 15 June, arguing that it is the only real way to resolve the tensions in Kosovo and calm the situation.

BELGRADE - Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said on Thursday the situation in Kosovo-Metohija was "terribly difficult" but that Belgrade was trying to maintain peace almost at all costs and that he hoped the EU and the US would have sufficient strength to reason with Pristina's PM Albin Kurti.

BELGRADE - Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar said on Thursday in Belgrade her country would continue to support Serbia on its EU path and that Kosovo must do its part of the job and ensure an implementation of an agreement on a Community of Serb Municipalities.

BELGRADE - Slovenian President Natasa Pirc Musar said on Thursday in Belgrade her country would continue to support Serbia on its EU path and that Kosovo must do its part of the job and ensure an implementation of an agreement on a Community of Serb Municipalities.

BELGRADE - Serbia-Slovenia relations are very good but can still be much better, Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said after a meeting with Slovenian counterpart Natasa Pirc Musar in Belgrade on Thursday.

Vucic said he was greatly honoured to have had the opportunity to welcome Pirc Musar.