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      Service ahead of MH17 disaster anniversary
      Jul11

      Service ahead of MH17 disaster anniversary

      Families of those killed when Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down over Ukraine last year demanded justice at a memorial ceremony ahead of the first anniversary of the disaster. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      President Plevneliev wants more sanctions against Russia, PM Borissov in the opposite opinion
      Jul11

      President Plevneliev wants more sanctions against Russia, PM Borissov in the opposite opinion

      Over the past week we witnessed a series of strange discrepancies in the public statements of the Bulgarian political elite and many have asked themselves the question whether this is a case of contradicting positions, or is it perhaps just another bluff in order to throw dust in the eyes of the people? What is this all about? President Rossen...

      Angela Merkel and François Hollande urge Ukraine leader to give rebels self-rule
      Jul11

      Angela Merkel and François Hollande urge Ukraine leader to give rebels self-rule

      In a rare and blunt message, the German and French leaders call on Petro Poroshenko to ensure partial self-rule for the pro-Russian separatist east …read more Source: The...

      Five reasons NATO fears a Grexit
      Jul10

      Five reasons NATO fears a Grexit

      The risks of Greece exiting the eurozone are not confined to economics. The crisis poses five very real challenges to NATO that many defense officials are overlooking — at NATO’s peril. NATO’s thin wallet will get even thinner The crisis in Ukraine has eroded the sanctity of European security and exposed calcified remnants of Cold War...

      ‘Cannabis island’ found in Crimea
      Jul10

      ‘Cannabis island’ found in Crimea

      Police find haul of cannabis plants on a manmade island. …read more Source:...

      List of Transatlantic Caucus participants
      Jul10

      List of Transatlantic Caucus participants

      Anders Ahnlid, Ambassador, Permanent Representation of Sweden to the EU, Brussels Irena Andrassy, Deputy Head of Cabinet of Commissioner Neven Mimica, Brussels Maria Asenius, Head of Cabinet, Commissioner Cecilia Malmström, European Commission, Brussels Petras Austrevicius, Lithuanian MEP, Chairman of delegation for relations with Afghanistan,...

      Russia’s Putin upbeat on Ukraine crisis solution
      Jul10

      Russia’s Putin upbeat on Ukraine crisis solution

      UFA, Russia (Reuters) – Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Friday that there were more chances for Ukraine crisis to be successfully resolved rather than for it to fail. …read more Source:...

      “Helsinki legacy at risk, trust needs to be restored”
      Jul10

      “Helsinki legacy at risk, trust needs to be restored”

      Ivica Dacic stated on Friday that the Helsinki legacy is at risk because of the Ukrainian crisis, and called for the restoration of trust among OSCE members. Dacic is the OSCE chairperson-in-office and Serbia0s first deputy prime minister and foreign minister. …read more Source:...

      CESEC Countries Move to Build Integrated Gas Market
      Jul10

      CESEC Countries Move to Build Integrated Gas Market

      Fifteen EU and Energy Community countries in Central Eastern Europe and Southeastern Europe agreed on Friday to join forces to speed up the creation of missing gas infrastructure links, the European Commission said. Most of those countries do not have access to a diversified gas supply mainly due to missing infrastructure links to alternative gas...

      Bulgarian Exports to Third Countries Register 10.4 % Increase in January-May
      Jul10

      Bulgarian Exports to Third Countries Register 10.4 % Increase in January-May

      Between January and May, Bulgarian exports to third countries increased by 10.4 % compared to the same period in 2014 and amounted to BGN 6.8 B. This is revealed by the preliminary estimates of the National Statistical Institute (NSI), which were released on Friday. The main trading partners of Bulgaria were Turkey, China, Serbia, the USA, Russia...