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Albania Parties Fail to Elect ‘Consensus’ President
The last chance for Albania's main opposition Democratic Party to propose names for the new President - who must be elected in June - expired on Sunday, when it failed to do so, in the third round of the election.
The date for a fourth session is yet to be decided. Democratic Party parliamentarians did not show up to vote in the parliament.
Turkish Cyprus PM resigns for 2nd time in 10 days
Faiz Sucuoğlu, the prime minister of Turkish Cyprus, has presented the resignation of his coalition government for a second time in the last 10 days, increasing the possibility of a new general election.
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New coalition government in Turkish Cyprus approved
A new coalition government has been established in Turkish Cyprus, headed by prime minister Faiz Sucuoğlu.
Turkish Cyprus' 39th government was announced with a statement on early April 25 after President Ersin Tatar's approval.
Romania President Nominates Ciuca to Form New Govt
President Klaus Iohannis nominated the former defence minister and reserve general Nicolae Ciuca as Romania's next Prime Minister of Romania on Monday after talks with most parties in parliament.
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Romanian Parties Splash State Cash on Media and PR
Romanian political parties spent about 111.7 million lei [about 22.56 million euros] from January to September this year on "mass media and propaganda", according to official data provided by the Romanian Permanent Electoral Authority, AEP.
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US Congress passes giant Biden infrastructure bill
Democrats rescued President Joe Biden's faltering domestic agenda on Nov. 5, passing a giant infrastructure package that is one of the pillars of his $3 trillion economic vision after rebel moderates had earlier blocked a vote on his social welfare expansion.
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Matteo Renzi – “I fought to keep Greece in the euro”
"Good evening, I'm Mateo": it is unusual for a former prime minister to introduce himself to you with his given name. But 46-year-old Matteo Renzi (in addition to the well-known Mediterranean relaxed demeanor) has this comfort of a person who managed to reach the top very young.
US Congress votes to avert government shutdown at midnight
The U.S. Congress voted on a spending plan on Sept. 30 to keep the government running past a midnight deadline, but only temporarily.
Another Party Joins "We Continue the Change"
The Social Democrats are joining "We Continue the Change" to run together in the November 14 parliamentary elections.
Talks to join the coalition are also being held with other parties, which would recognize the main political goals and priorities of "We Continue to Change" and are ready to abide by the principles set out in the agreement, they said.
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Albanian Parliament Goes Online to Curb Virus, Opposition Cries Foul
The Socialist Party-controlled parliamentary administration offered MPs laptops for free on Thursday as it announced that parliamentary committee debates will now be held online, following a recommendation by the Committee of Experts, a body that advises the government on measures to contain the coronavirus pandemic.