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Borissov Discussed Bulgaria's Schengen Entry with Hungarian PM Orban
Boyko Borissov, leader of GERB, engaged in a pivotal discussion with Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban centered on Bulgaria's Schengen accession. During their telephone conversation, the focus was on Bulgaria's readiness to join the Schengen Area.
Pahor holds bilateral meetings in Bled
Bled, 2 September – President Borut Pahor held a number of bilateral meetings on the sidelines of the Bled Strategic Forum (BSF) on Thursday, including with High Representative for Bosnia-Herzegovina Christian Schmidt. The pair talked about the situation in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Pahor’s office said.
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Muiznieks Pushes Bulgaria to Ratify Domestic Abuse Convention
Amid an ongoing backlash in Bulgaria against moves to ratify the so-called Istanbul Convention on gender-based violence, the Council of Europe's Human Rights Commissioner, Nils Muiznieks, defended the document on Monday in a letter to Bulgarian legislators.
Macedonian diplomat seeks Turkish support to succeed Ban Ki-moon
Former Macedonian foreign minister and the U.N. General Assembly's 62nd president, Srgjan Kerim, has requested Turkey's support for his candidacy to succeed Ban Ki-moon as U.N. secretary general.
World nations to hear candidates make pitch to lead UN
For the first time in the United Nations' 70-year history, candidates vying to become secretary-general will make their pitch for the job to world governments in hearings beginning next week.