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#PresidentialElections2019 Iohannis: PSD is desperately clinging to power, PSD will lose elections
President Klaus Iohannis stated on Friday, at the regional meeting of National Liberal Party (PNL) South-Muntenia branches, organized in Pitesti, that the Social Democratic Party (PSD) is "desperately clinging to power" and stated that the Social Democrats will lose the election. "The PNL is powerful and determined. They can feel it too.
"Serbia will not join EU without Kosovo recognition"
According to Pristina media, Palmer said to the students at the National Library of Pristina that Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic know that Serbia would never join EU without solving the problem with Kosovo.
Prof. George Pagoulatos named new DG of ELIAMEP think-tank
European politics Professor George Pagoulatos has been named the new director general of the Hellenic Foundation for European and Foreign Policy (ELIAMEP), replacing Dr Thanos Dokos, who was appointed deputy national security adviser to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis, the think-tank said on Friday.
Serbian Minister Confronts Kosovo Ambassador at UN
Serbian Foreign Minister Ivica Dacic sparked a row when he showed what he said was the birth certificate of Kosovo's ambassador to the US, Vlora Citaku, at a UN Security Council meeting in New York on Thursday, and claimed that it proved that she was a citizen of Serbia.
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President Rumen Radev Will Replace PM Borissov at the NATO Summit
President Rumen Radev will represent Bulgaria at the NATO Summit of Heads of State and Government.
The decision was made after a conversation between the Head of State and Prime Minister Boyko Borissov, the government information service informs.
Democracy Digest: Orban’s Full Diplomatic Dance Card
Orban's circles invested heavily in media in Slovenia and ran the kind of ugly anti-immigration campaign that is so familiar in Hungary. Unfortunately for Fidesz, the investment did not pay off. Jansa won the elections but could not form a government.
Still, his meeting with Sarec was just a warm-up for a week of moving and shaking on the diplomatic stage.
Meaningless opposition
Throughout the world, opposition parties oppose. They oppose policy, point out government errors, expose their rivals, put forward proposals etc. What the main opposition in Greece does, though, is threaten.
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Anastasiades says Nicosia will ‘not waver under threats’
Cyprus President Nicos Anastasiades has said the Mediterranean island will "not waver under threats" and continue efforts to reach a peace settlement.
"We will not waver under threats and we will continue to fight for the issue," Anastasiades said after being awarded with an honorary law degree from the Law School of Thessaloniki's Aristotle University on Thursday.
Trump impeachment effort passes first test in divided US Congress
A deeply divided U.S. House of Representatives took a major step on Oct. 31 in the effort to impeach President Donald Trump when lawmakers approved rules for the next, more public, stage in the Democratic-led inquiry into Trump's attempt to have Ukraine investigate a domestic political rival.
Amoral Communities: How Ethnic Identity Prevailed in Croatia’s War
For her book, entitled 'Amoral Communities: Collective Crimes in Time of War', she interviewed 131 members of these communities from parts of Croatia that were directly or indirectly influenced by the conflict.