Chivalric orders
PM conducts light reshuffle amid new election talk
Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras carried out a light reshuffle on Friday, as had been long expected, promoting Giorgos Katrougalos to foreign minister and bringing in officials who had served under former socialist premier George Papandreou as deputy ministers, amid mounting speculation of likely snap polls in May.
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"Thaci made promise to NATO in 2013 regarding North"
NATO sources explained that there was an exchange of letters between then Prime Minister Hashim Thaci and former Secretary General Andreas Fogh Rasmussen.
"Basically, then prime minister Thaci took an obligation that the KSF (Kosovo Security Force) would not go north of the Ibar River without an agreement with the KFOR commander," one NATO source explained to RFE.
African leaders unveil statue of Ethiopia's last emperor
Haile Selassie I, 1892 - 1975, born Ras Tafari Makonnen. Ethiopia's regent from 1916 to 1930 and emperor from 1930 to 1974. Seen here watching his troops in Addis Ababa in 1935.
The Greek everyman: Andreas Papandreou at 100
Tuesday, February 5 marked the centenary of the birth of Andreas Papandreou, Greece's first socialist prime minister and an extraordinary figure of 20th century European politics. Whether in or out of office, Papandreou dominated Greek political life for a generation.
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Theresa May and Jean-Claude Juncker Will Discuss the Deal for Brexit
British Prime Minister Teresa May and European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker will discuss the deal for Brexit in Brussels on how the UK wants to amend or replace the Irish backstop, reported Econ.bg
#Romania2019.eu/ PM Dancila to pay visit to Brussels and attend CoR plenary session
Prime Minister Viorica Dancila will pay a working visit to Brussels on Wednesday and Thursday, occasion on which she will attend the plenary session of the the European Committee of the Regions (CoR) and carry out bilateral meetings with President of the European Council Donald Tusk and First Vice-President of the European Commission Frans Timmermans.
Çavusoğlu to meet UN body representative
The High Representative of the UN's Alliance of Civilizations will visit Turkey on Feb. 4 and 5 upon an invitation by Turkish foreign minister, the ministry said on Feb. 3
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Jordanian king starts official visit to Turkey
Jordanian King Abdullah II set off on Feb. 2 for an official visit to Turkey, according to the Jordanian Royal Court.
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Turkey congratulates Qatar over Asian Cup win
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan congratulated Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani on the historic Asian Cup win in football in a phone call on Feb. 2.
Erdoğan congratulated the Qatari emir on becoming the Asian Cup champion, said presidential sources.
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EU, Japan welcome deal boosting trade between two world powers
The European Union and Japan have inaugurated a landmark deal they say will boost trade between the two economic powers and sends the message that international agreements still have a purpose in an age of increasing protectionism.