Section: STA (Slovenia)
ITF to Start Cleaning Ukraine of Landmines
The Slovenian-run demining fund, ITF Enhancing Human Security, will start removing mines in Ukraine, as ITF boss Damjan Bergant and Boiko Anatoliy, first deputy head of the Ukrainian Emergency Service, signed a cooperation memorandum in Ukraine’s Kiev on Friday. …read more Source:...
Erjavec Fears Resolving of Ukraine Crisis May Take Another While (adds)
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec has welcomed in a interview for Primorske novice the Minsk agreement on Ukraine, although he feels that the resolving of the crisis may take another while. He again warned against a military approach, stressing this is definitely not in the interest of Europe. …read more Source:...
Erjavec Fears Resolving of Ukraine Crisis May Take Another While
Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec has welcomed in a interview for Primorske novice the Minsk agreement on Ukraine, although he feels that the resolving of the crisis may take another while. He again warned against a military approach, stressing this is definitely not in the interest of Europe. …read more Source:...
Cerar Stresses Importance of Putin’s Direct Involvement in Minsk Deal
PM Miro Cerar welcomed along with other EU leaders in Brussels on Thursday the Minsk agreement on the Ukraine crisis, saying it was an important step forward especially because of the direct participation of the Russian president. As to Greece, Cerar repeated that agreements need to be respected but that there could be room for flexibility....
Slovenia Welcomes Minsk Deal (adds)
Slovenia welcomed Thursday a deal aimed at resolving the Ukraine crisis that was reached by the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France following marathon talks in Minsk. …read more Source:...
Analyst Says Minsk Deal Little but Ceasefire for Now
International affairs analyst Klemen Grošelj believes the Minsk agreement reached by the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France is a great achievement in that it ends the prospect of the conflict in eastern Ukraine from spiralling out of control. …read more Source:...
Foreign Ministry Welcomes Minsk Deal
Slovenia’s Foreign Ministry has hailed a deal aimed at resolving the Ukraine crisis that was reached by the leaders of Ukraine, Russia, Germany and France following marathon talks in Minsk on Thursday. …read more Source:...
PM Attends Informal Summit in Brussels
Prime Minister Miro Cerar will attend an informal EU summit in Brussels on Thursday. The fight against terrorism in the aftermath of the Paris attacks, the situation in Ukraine and the euro group are high on the agenda of the first summit to be attended by the new Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. …read more Source:...
Ukraine, Greece Dominate PM’s Talks in Luxembourg
Prime Minister Miro Cerar paid a working visit to Luxembourg on Tuesday. Talks with senior representatives were dominated by Greece and Ukraine, which are also expected to top the agenda of tomorrow’s EU summit. …read more Source:...
EU Does Not See Quick Solution to Ukraine Crisis, Erjavec Says
The feeling in the EU is that there is no quick solution to the crisis in Ukraine, Slovenian Foreign Minister Karl Erjavec said on the margins of a meeting of EU foreign ministers, adding that the bloc was awaiting the outcome of Wednesday’s Normandy format summit in Minsk. …read more Source:...
