EU calls for an emergency meeting to discuss the refugee crisis
The European Union called for an emergency meeting where its member states will discuss the escalation of the migrant crisis, reports the BBC.
According to information the EU presidency has called the foreign ministers of all 28 member states to a meeting on September 14....
EU pledges 600 million euro to the West Balkan
At the summit in Vienna, the European Union pledged 600 million euro to West Balkan countries. The money will be used on energy, rail and road infrastructure project.
The Austrian vice-chancellor Reinhold Mitterlehner said that with this move the Union wants to show that it doesn't...
Hahn: EU is giving 600 million euro to West Balkans for infrastructure development
EU Commissioner for expansion Johanes Hahn tweeted today that the EU has given 600 million euro to West Balkan countries for infrastructure projcects.
Infrastructure connectivity between West Balkan countries is one of the topics discussed at the conference in Vienna.
"#Connectivity agenda boosts econom. development + competitiveness...
Vienna is hosting the West Balkans Summit
The two-day conference dedicated to the West Balkans started in Vienna yesterday. The event is a continuation of the so called Berlin process, that was initiated last year by the German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
The central event will take place today. Meetings will take place...
The English mafia is smuggling migrants from France to Britain
Residents of Britain are involved in smuggling migrants from France to the United Kingdom, across the English Channel, commented for the BBC the mayor of the French town Teteggem near Dunkirk.
In part of the reportage by the British national service, its field crew noticed...
British secret services fear a terrorist attack on Queen Elizabeth 2 during WW2 anniversary
The British secret service came to disturbing information that Islamic State are preparing an assassination on Queen Elizabeth the Second during the celebration of the World War 2 anniversary.
The alleged assassination planned by Syrian jihadists has stirred the MI5 but Scotland Yard...
Brussels Demands a Timely and Complete Implementation of What had been Agreed on July 15
The European Commissioner Johanes Hahn and the Slovakian Minister of foreign affairs Miroslav Lajcak, who presided with the Stabilization and Association Council, asked for a “complete and timely implementation of the Przhino Agreement.”
Lajcak said that the Macedonian representatives- Minister for Foreign Affairs Nikola Poposki...
Tsipras: The agreement is hard, but the worst case scenario for Greece was avoided
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras returns to Greece with a commitment the Greek Parliament to vote on the whole list conditions and priority actions agreed at the 17 hours of negotiations on a new Greek assistance in Brussels until Wednesday.
Plan B for Greece’s exclusion...
Greece won’t miss the deadline of the EU
After yesterday's summit in Brussels, Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras headed towards Strasbourg, where he addressed the European Parliament and explain the position of his country.
Tsipras said that his country had become "a laboratory for the austerity measures."
- Rescue plan is in force for...
Tsipras before the key 48 hours
Greek Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras is facing the most intense 48 hours in his prime ministerial career. Torn between the Greek "no" to the rigorous measures, pressures from the extreme wing of SYRIZA not to accept European pressures, agreement and promise to most of...
Tomorrow extraordinary EU summit dedicated to Greece
German Chancellor Angela Merkel and French President Francois Hollande convened an extraordinary summit of the European Union for tomorrow, which is dedicated to Greece.
The two leaders agreed that the decision of the Greek people must be respected.
Hollande and Merkel will discuss the outcome of...
ECB will continue its financial support to Greek banks
European Central Bank (ECB) today announced that it will continue with the current financial aid to Greek banks through the mechanism of emergency which is in force since February this year.
"Given the current circumstances, the Management Board of the European Central Bank decided to...
Greece sails through uncharted waters: Parliament approves referendum
With 178 votes "for" and 120 "against", the Greek Parliament gave green light to the proposal for a referendum on the austerity measures of Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras. MPs of SYRIZA, Independent Greeks and Golden Dawn voted for the referendum, while all other opposition...
Greece on the edge of the seat, still no agreement
In a climate of great anxiety and uncertainty, Greece awaits the next round of tense talks between Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and European lenders. Sunday is the deadline for completion of negotiations between Athens and Brussels. Will the weekend finally bring an agreement or...
Kammenos caught in a lie about the cost of his trip to the US
Greek media accuse the coalition partner of the Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras and Defence Minister Panos Kammenos for a lie about the exact financial amount that was spent on his stay in Washington.
Although the government of SYRIZA promised and stands for the lower...
If there are elections tomorrow, Putin would get 75 percent of Russian votes
If elections for head of state are held on Sunday, three-quarters of the Russians, or 75 percent, would vote for President Vladimir Putin, according to a recent survey of the Fund for Public Opinion Research (FOM).
Thus, the electoral rating of Putin has reached a...
Juncker believes a settlement between Greece and the EU would be reached
European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker today welcomed the return to "normal process" in negotiations between Athens and EU for financial rescue of Greece, which, according to him, opens the way for a favorable outcome for both sides.
"I must admit that I was very pessimistic...
Kocijanchik: Accession dialogue between the EU and Macedonia is not frozen!
Accession high-level dialogue (HLAD) between Macedonia and the EU continues on a technical level, says the European Commission after the reports of Macedonian media that the process is frozen.
- Accession dialogue continues on a technical level. So far there are no plans for a...
EU to fight “Russian disinformation”
Twenty-eight EU member states jointly decided to oppose the "Russian disinformation," said the President of the European Council Donald Tusk at a press conference.
It's still not clear what form it will take, although the most mentioned option is opening a new European TV channel...
Merkel invited Tsipras to tete-a-tete meeting
Alexis Tsipras will have a tete-a-tete meeting with Angela Merkel. Greek Prime Minister and the German Chancellor will meet next Monday in Berlin on Merkel's proposal.
Iron Lady of the EU yesterday called Tsipras and proposed tete-a-tete meeting to discuss Greece's financial situation.
The meeting comes...
