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      NATO Centers in Eastern Europe to Open by End-2015
      Jun25

      NATO Centers in Eastern Europe to Open by End-2015

      All of NATO’s coordination centers in Bulgaria, Romania, Poland, and the Baltics are due to be operational by the end of this year, the Alliance’s Secretary General has said.On the first day of talks held in Brussels by Defense Ministers of NATO members, Stoltenberg has explained each of the centers will have 40 employees and will...

      Decrease in Russian, Ukrainian Tourist Numbers at 10-20% – Bulgarian Minister
      Jun25

      Decrease in Russian, Ukrainian Tourist Numbers at 10-20% – Bulgarian Minister

      The forecast dramatic 60-70% decrease in the number of Russian and Ukrainian tourists is proving to be a false alarm, with bookings indicating a 10-20% decline, according to Bulgaria’s Tourism Minister Nikolina Angelkova. In a Thursday interview for Nova TV, Angelkova underscored that bookings by German, Israeli, and Austrian tourists were...

      Idea for Belarus-Poland Tourism Chamber discussed in Brest
      Jun25

      Idea for Belarus-Poland Tourism Chamber discussed in Brest

      The idea was voiced by Counselor with the Embassy of Belarus in Poland Eduard Shvaiko. In his words, some members of the Polish delegation have working experience in such chambers with other countries, in particular with Ukraine. …read more Source:...

      VIDEO: Upbeat but hurt? Russia sanctions one year on
      Jun25

      VIDEO: Upbeat but hurt? Russia sanctions one year on

      One year after the EU imposed sanctions on Russia for its role in the Ukraine crisis, Moscow announces it will renew its ban on some EU produce. …read more Source:...

      Putin triggers EU energy rethink
      Jun25

      Putin triggers EU energy rethink

      Moscow’s annexation of Crimea and support for separatists fighting in eastern Ukraine is driving Europe’s energy policy on everything from natural gas, renewables, energy efficency and electricity to building an EU-wide energy union, the bloc’s energy and climate commissioner told POLITICO. “The Ukrainian situation has triggered...

      Ready for luxury?
      Jun25

      Ready for luxury?

      As the number of Poles who can afford luxury apartments increases, Sotheby’s International Realty has decided to enter the market. Are Poles interested in upmarket properties? by Beata Socha 45,000 The number of Poles with net worth of over $1 million The value of the luxury residential market in Poland stands at a little below PLN 1...

      Looking for diversification
      Jun25

      Looking for diversification

      Zbigniew Prokopowicz, president of the board, Polenergiainterview by Kamila Wajszczuk Polenergia, a company from the Kulczyk Investment group, has ambitious plans not only in the wind energy sector What were the reasons behind the decision to merge Polenergia with Polish Energy Partners with the participation of CEE Equity Partners? Zbigniew...

      Prepped and ready
      Jun25

      Prepped and ready

      Tomasz Siemoniak, Minister of Defense, talks with WBJ Observer about Poland’s military at a time of crisis in ukraine and aggressive movements of Russia Interview by Ewa Boniecka WBJ Observer: How is Poland prepared to respond to the dangerous situation close to our borders following the Russian aggression in Ukraine? Tomasz Siemoniak: Very...

      Britain to step up training of Ukrainian armed forces
      Jun24

      Britain to step up training of Ukrainian armed forces

      BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Britain said on Wednesday it would step up its training program for Ukraine’s armed forces as they battle pro-Russian separatist fighters in the east of the country. …read more Source:...

      Four takeaways on the French spying scandal
      Jun24

      Four takeaways on the French spying scandal

      Poor François Hollande. Fresh allegations that the U.S. carried out wholesale spying on French leaders came at the worst possible time for France’s president: just as parliament was about to vote in sweeping new surveillance powers for his Socialist government. While parliament prepared to pass the Patriot Act-style security bill, Hollande...