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The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) "expects Serbia to continue to be fully committed to carrying out the reforms it has started."

This is what the president of the financial institution, Suma Chakrabarti, said at a meeting with Serbian Finance Minister Dusan Vujovic in Washington.

Culture secretary John Whittingdale has admitted to having a relationship with a sex worker, but said he was unaware of her real occupation.

Whittingdale gave a statement to BBC’s Newsnight saying that he did have relationship with a dominatrix, but he did not know what was her real job.

British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond says Russia represents a threat to everyone.

The reason, Hammond explained, is the country's "disregard for international norms."

David Cameron welcomed the EU deal with Turkey saying that it could “significantly” reduce numbers of migrants crossing the eastern Mediterranean to enter Greece by boat.

Mr. Cameron said the arrangement was “a plan to break the link between getting on a boat and getting settlement in Europe…. a plan to bust the business model of the smugglers”, as Reuters reports.

The former head of a prominent British business lobbying group, who quit his post because he supports Britain's exit from the European Union, accused Prime Minister David Cameron of scaremongering in comments published on March 7. 

David Cameron will present parliament with a deal on EU reforms on Feb. 22, hoping to win support for his campaign to stay in the bloc after London Mayor Boris Johnson dealt a blow by backing a "Brexit".

When British Prime Minister David Cameron sealed a deal designed to keep Britain in the European Union after two days of talks in Brussels, his relief was short-lived. 

European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) President Sir Suma Chakrabarti has announced plans for a financing package worth 900 million euros for Turkey and Jordan, two of the EBRD countries which have been most seriously affected by the exodus of Syrians escaping from the violence in their home country.

Prime Minister David Cameron favours holding a referendum on Britain's European Union membership in June next year if leaders of other member states agree to the bulk of his reform plans at a December summit, The Times newspaper reported on Nov. 9.

Cameron has promised to renegotiate Britain's ties with the 28-nation bloc ahead of a membership vote by the end of 2017. 

There are currently more Syrian refugees in Istanbul than in all the rest of Europe and nearly 60 percent of refugees are living in cities today, the head of the International Rescue Committee (IRC) said on Oct. 26.

IRC head David Miliband told The Associated Press in an interview that "the iconic image" of a refugee being someone in a camp has changed.