Adjournment

Delays in the administration of justice by the Council of State, the country's highest administrative court, is usually the rule rather than the exception, as there are currently 11,000 cases pending.

In fact, many cases are adjourned up to 10 or more times, at the initiative of the judges themselves, and there are extreme cases such as the adjournment of one case 72 times. 

The Republican-led US House of Representatives remained locked in a damaging stalemate Thursday as it was forced to adjourn after failing to elect a speaker for a third straight day.

The U.S. has passed its peak in new coronavirus cases, the nation's president said on April 15. 

Speaking during a White House Coronavirus Task Force briefing, Donald Trump said new cases are declining in the New York metropolitan area, the city of Houston, Texas and the city of New Orleans in Louisiana and cases in Detroit and the Denver metro area are flat.

National Bank of Greece, the country's oldest, remains without a president, an issue that will be revisited in the coming days. At the same time, its main shareholder, bank bailout fund HFSF, is also effectively headless.

BELGRADE - Dragoljub Micunovic, who temporarily presides over the new Serbian parliament as the oldest MP, late on Friday adjourned its constitutive session until Monday.

The session began at 10 am Friday.

Dragoljub Micunovic (DS), who temporarily presides over the new Assembly as the oldest MP, late on Friday adjourned its constitutive session until Monday.

The session began at 10:00 CET on Friday.

The completion of the transaction for the sale of 67 percent of Piraeus Port Authority (OLP) to Cosco is still pending due to obstacles and delays, as demonstrated by Tuesday's interrupted OLP general meeting.