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Sarajevo is not your city, Mr Karadzic, but mine

02 March 2010 | By Nidzara Ahmetasevic

Radovan Karadzic Radovan Karadzic, Sarajevo is not your city, and you have no right to say that it is, just as you do not have the right to say in public, even if it’s in court, that someone has dug up bones around Bosnia and brought them to Srebrenica to make a fake graveyard. This is insulting.


Feith: ICJ Opinion May Ease Tensions
09 March 2010 | Bojana Barlovac

Pieter Feith, the head of the International Civilian Office in Kosovo, said that the opinion of the International Court of Justice on the legality of Kosovo's declaration of independence could help alleviate tense relations between Belgrade and Pristina.

Returned Asylum Seekers Arrive in Region
12 March 2010 |

A bus carrying Macedonian and Serbian nationals who unsuccessfully sought asylum in Belgium arrived in the two Balkan countries on Thursday after departing Brussels the previous day.


Indictment for Derventa Crimes Filed
12 March 2010 |

The Prosecution of Bosnia and Herzegovina has filed an indictment for confirmation by the State Court, against Ivica Perkovic, a former member of the Croatian Defence Council, HVO, who is charged with crimes against Serb civilians in Derventa.



Albania Press Review - July 6

Tirana | 06 July 2009 |
 
Albanian newspapers
Albanian newspapers
Here are the top stories in Albania’s main newspapers. Balkan Insight has not verified the reports and cannot vouch for their accuracy.

SHQIP
Albania's next government is expected to have more ministries in order to satisfy the appetite of the allies of the Democratic Party of Prime Minister Sali Berisha. 

PANORAMA
Albania's former Socialist president Rexhep Meidani defends the decision of the left-wing Socialist Movement for Integration to join Albania's right-wing Prime Minister Sali Berisha in the next government, after the June 28 parliamentary elections, while it blames the current Socialist leadership for its loss. 

SHEKULLI
The Central Electoral Commission is to take a decision on the last remaining ballot boxes after the June 28 parliamentary poll, whose validity has been disputed by the Democratic Party of PM Sali Berisha.

KOHA JONE
In an interview with Voice of America, LSI leader Ilir Meta says he was offered the post of prime minister if his party joined the left-wing government with a few other MPs from the the Democratic Party, an offer which Meta eventually refused.

KORRIERI
The economic crisis worsens as migrant remittances dry up in the first six months of 2009.



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Next month, Croatia’s anti-smoking laws will take effect and lighting up in most bars will be restricted.

 


Belgrade Alternative Guide is a project set up by 10 young Serbians who see it as their responsibility to show visitors the true Belgrade.


Demand for office space in Sofia increased towards the end of 2009. By the end of 2009, rental values were 22.5 per cent off their summer 2008 peak and this more realistic pricing brought renewed interest in the sector, according to Elta Consult, a commercial property agency based in Bulgaria.



Accidentally good food on the banks of the Danube.


A powerful new novel follows the fortunes of five Bosnians, trying and not always succeeding, to find their way home.


Lebanon is a film about a group of young Israeli soldiers who were part of the force that invaded the Lebanon in 1982. Along with ‘Waltz with Bashir’,the acclaimed 2008 bio-pic, this is another significant film which examines the controversial military conflict. Samuel Maoz, the director, re-lives his military days, through this small masterpiece of frantic, claustrophobia and humanity.