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Philip Hammond confirmed on Thursday that the London government has a positive stand concerning Kosovo’s UNESCO membership.

Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs of Great Britain Philip Hammond confirmed on Thursday that the London government has a positive stand concerning Kosovo’s UNESCO membership.

PM Aleksandar Vucic and President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development Suma Chakrabarti signed on Thursday a Memorandum of Understanding.

The MoU is a joint initiative for development of investment climate, support to development of the private sector and promotion of good management in Serbia.

London and Dublin will hold further talks with Northern Ireland's political parties to try to avert a crisis over an IRA-linked murder that has led to calls to suspend Belfast's parliament, the British government said on Aug.1.

Tens of thousands of young people volunteered to become election observers on Election Day. With a maturity that the entire world marveled, the turnout was 90 percent. The ballot box was loaded with ?representative power,? more than even the most democratic countries.  

British Prime Minister David Cameron intends to hold a referendum on the country's membership of the European Union around June of 2016, the Independent on July 26 reported.

Britain's Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond expressed disappointment on Wednesday because a British draft resolution on Srebrenica was not adopted by the UN.

British Prime Minister David Cameron said on July 1 he would take a decision by the end of this year on how London's airport capacity will be expanded and would study a recommendation to build a third runway at Heathrow.

Dropping land prices as Greeks desperately sell their property to make ends meet, signal investment opportunities for foreign buyers. But before rushing to purchase coveted Greek real estate, here are some tips to keep in mind:

A summer garden party was organized by the British Chamber of Commerce in Turkey (BCCT) to celebrate the 800th anniversary of the sealing of the Magna Carta at Runnymede, England, in 1215, with the attendance of leading diplomatic and business community members. 

A very, very laconic — pun intended – answer by the ancient Spartans to a threat by Phillip of Macedon to topped a list of the 15 best-known responses in history — a list that includes the likes of Abraham Lincoln, Winston Churchill, Mahatma Gandhi, Liz Taylor and even … Eminem.

Here’s the Spartan reply: