:07. February 2012.
Positive messages for German investments in Greek tourism
11:08 |
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| Emg.rs, AMNA
A Greek-German forum on tourism was successfully held at the German Bundestag on Monday evening, promising the reinforcemeet of cooperation between the two countries in the tourism industry.
Foreign intelligence head Ungureanu nominated to lead new Government in Romania
08:44 |
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| Romania Business Insider
The Romanian head of foreign intelligence Mihai Razvan Ungureanu has been nominated to occupy the Prime Minister seat, Romanian president Traian Basescu has announced.
British-Macedonian forum on efficient use of EU funds
08:42 |
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| MIA
Vice Premier for European Affairs Teuta Arifi and British Ambassador to Macedonia Christopher Yvon will open Monday in Skopje the British-Macedonian forum titled "Building Strategic Partnerships for Efficient Use of EU Funds".
Macedonian citizens to submit e-annual tax returns
08:40 |
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| MIA
The Public Revenue Office (PRO) promoted Monday a new service, through which citizens can submit e-annual tax returns.
Macedonian MFA: No reasonable arguments for Macedonia to be left out of NATO
08:38 |
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| MIA
Macedonia has met NATO membership criteria, but Greece's blockade due to the name dispute remains. The Chicago summit will not focus on the enlargement process, its participants will mainly discuss security challenges in Afghanistan and the withdrawal of combat troops from the
Snow slows road, railway, airline traffic
08:37 |
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| MIA
The Auto-Motto Union of Macedonia said flow of traffic on the road network is slow due to snowfalls. Heavy vehicles are banned at road sections Mavrovo-Debar, Debar-Struga and Tetovo-Popova Sapka, as well as Straza mountain slope.
Greece: Nationwide general strike on Tuesday
08:35 |
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| AMNA
A nationwide general strike has been called on Tuesday by the country's two major umbrella federations representing the private and public sector, ADEDY and GSEE respectively, "in the face of the storm of new measures being advanced by the co-governance and the troika".
Greece: 3mln euro border fence due in September
08:33 |
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| Athenewsnews.gr
Civil Protection Minister Christos Papoutsis says a 10-kilometer fence costing 3m euro will be ready in September, two months later than originally planned, and would seal off Europe's busiest crossing point of illegal immigration.
Statement by the WB, EC and IMF on the Review of Romania’s Economic Program
08:17 |
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| Emg.rs
Staff teams from the World Bank (WB), European Commission (EC) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) visited Bucharest from January 24 until February 6 for the regular review of Romania’s economic program. The objectives of the program are to solidify economic growth,
Bulgaria, Russia to work for development of Varna-Kavkaz ferry link
08:15 |
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| BTA
Conferring in Moscow on Monday, Bulgarian Transport, Information Technology and Communications Minister Ivaylo Moskovski and Russian Transport Minister Igor Levitin agreed that their countries will share in an effort to develop the Varna-Kavkaz ferry link and increase the volume
Croatia: Power, gas consumption up as cold wave shows no let-up
08:04 |
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| tportal.hr
Although consumption of electricity and natural gas has increased in the last few days, supply is regular, except with power in some parts of the country where heavy snow has damaged power lines or the distribution grid.
Overflowing river closes road to Bulgarian-Turkish Border
08:02 |
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| Sofia News Agency
The overflowing Kalamitsa River, a tributary of the Maritsa River, has flooded a 300-meter stretch of international road E 80 between the village of Kapitan Andreevo and the Kapitan Andreevo border crossing point.
Bulgaria: Ivanovo Dam breaks and floods village
07:57 
08:01 |
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| BNR
An emergency situation occurred in the village of Bisser, Southern Bulgaria after the wall of the Ivanovo Dam broke and the region was flooded. Five people have died. The Bulgarian Prime Minister is also at the place of the tragedy.
06. February 2012.
Villages blocked in Srebrenica, lack of food
21:35 |
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| Fena
Situation in area of Srebrenica municipality remains the same. All local roads are still impassable so villages in hill-mountain area of this municipality are blocked, due to great snow-drifts.
Unidentified gang thow stones at president's home in central Athens
14:07 |
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| AMNA
A group of about 30 unidentified people armed with stones attacked the private home of Greek President Karolos Papoulias on Asklipiou Street in central Athens late on Saturday night.
Greece: State of emergency in Pyrgos, Ancient Olympia
14:06 |
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| AMNA
One person drowned in flooding caused by heavy rainfall in Ileia prefecture throughout the night, while the local hospital was being evacuated on Sunday and a state of emergency has been declared in the towns of Pyrgos and Ancient Olympia.
Romanian PM Boc announced his resignation, Catalin Predoiu appointed interim PM
14:01 |
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| Emg.rs, ACT news, Romania Business Insider
Romanian Prime Minister Emil Boc on Monday announced he is stepping down, after weeks of political turmoil and social unrest. The current Justice Minister Catalin Predoiu has been named interim Prime Minister .
Romania: Code orange warning for blizzard valid starting on Sunday, 6 pm
09:03 09:05 |
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| Agerpres
A code orange inclement weather warning will come into effect on Sunday, 6 pm for the southern and south-eastern part of the country, according to the National Weather Service.
Boosting of Macedonian-Russian agricultural cooperation in favor of both countries - Minister
09:02 |
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| MIA
There is a ground for Macedonia to expect further boosting of the cooperation with Russia in the agricultural sphere, Minister Ljupco Dimoski says in an interview with the ITAR-TASS News Agency ahead of his visit to Moscow in mid-February.
Presentation of business opportunities abroad to boost foreign investments in Macedonia
09:01 |
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| MIA
Presentations of Macedonia's business opportunities abroad will boost the inflow of foreign investments in the country, Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski told reporters on Sunday.
Greece: Mini-meals for needy students
08:59 |
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| Athensnews.gr
A programme to distribute early-morning snacks to school pupils who are unable to afford them due to the economic crisis will begin in Thessaloniki schools on February 6.
Croatia: Traffic slowly getting back to normal
08:57 |
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| tportal.hr
Schools in Split-Dalmatia County will remain closed on Monday because of the heavy snow that hit the area over the past three days, the local emergency management centre said on Sunday.
Hillary Clinton praises Bulgaria’s transition period, law enforcement sector, NATO partnership, Roma integration
08:42 |
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| Sofia News Agency
Hillary Clinton praised Bulgaria’s transition period, law enforcement sector, taxes, partnership in NATO and Roma integration. Shale gas exploration and production was one of the issues under discussion, but Clinton’s visit will not bring cancelation of the moratorium,
Code orange issued for Western Bulgaria on Monday: regional development minister
08:41 |
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| Focus News Agency
Code orange will be in force in Western Bulgaria on Monday. For the rest of the country code yellow will be issued, Bulgarian Minister of Regional Development and Public Works Lilyana Pavlova said at a press conference, FOCUS News Agency reported.
Trhulj: To start production in two factories of "Agrokomerc"
08:39 |
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| Fena
Management of ''Agrokomerc" will issue measures for minimum running of production in two factories in the next 15 days, that was one of the conclusions adopted yesterday at the meeting of Federal Minister of Energy, Mining and Industry Erdal Trhulj and representatives of
05. February 2012.
Cinema Millennium promotes first 3D projection, presenting Wenders' documentary 'Pina'
07:32 |
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| MIA
The high-tech equipment will be promoted with the projection of documentary "Pina" by Wim Wenders. The film is a tribute to famous choreographer, dance teacher and ballet director Pina Bausch (1940-2009).
Skopje gets temporary shelter, mobile teams for homeless
07:30 |
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| MIA
The Ministry of Labor and Social Policy, supported by the Red Cross, set up a temporary shelter for homeless, which will work each day from 20-23.00h as long as the temperatures are below -5C. During the same period mobile teams will visit gathering locations of homeless, offering
Bitter winter tightens its grip over Croatia, traffic paralysed
07:28 |
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| tportal.hr
Siberian-style winter weather, which arrived in Croatia a few days ago, is still gripping the country, notably its south, which is why a state of emergency was declared in Split-Dalmatia County on Saturday and the local authorities held meetings with the Croatian Army representatives
Freeze kills six in Bosnia, Croatian county declares state of emergency
07:26 |
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| Emg.rs
Record-low temperatures in Bosnia and Herzegovina pushed the death toll to 6 people on Saturday.The forecast across the Balkans is for conditions to worsen through the week.
Hilary Clinton talks in Sofia to focus on “human perspective”
07:24 |
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| BNR
Bilateral cooperation and cooperation in international issues will be the two main areas of discussion during the visit of US Secretary of State Hilary Clinton on Sunday, Foreign Minister Nikolay Mladenov told media.
