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Montenegro Judicial Chiefs Trade Barbs Over Political Bias

Montenegrin Constitutional Court judges reject judicial chief's claim that the court works under political influence.

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26 Mar 08

EU Liberals Back Visa-Free Regime

Pristina _ The Liberal Party in the European Parliament will back moves to allow all citizens of the Western Balkans to access the EU without visas, a delegation visiting Kosovo said Tuesday.
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25 Mar 08

Bosnia Victims Urge Montenegro Leader Talks

Sarajevo _ An association supporting families of deported and murdered Bosnian men has asked to meet Montenegro’s President and Prime Minister to seek apologies for the wartime deportation of their loved ones.

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24 Mar 08

Montenegro PM: We Owe Croatia Nothing

Podgorica _ Montenegro Prime Minister Milo Djukanovic says his country owes Croatia nothing in the ongoing territorial dispute between the two countries.
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24 Mar 08

Famous Croatian Actor Dvornik Dies

Split _ Boris Dvornik, one of the best-loved Croatian actors has died from stroke at his home in the coastal city of Split, local media reported Monday.

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24 Mar 08

Bulgaria: Mistakes Led to Kosovo Secession

Sofia _ The independence of Serbia's former province of Kosovo was the result of many mistakes made by all sides, Bulgaria's Foreign Minister Ivailo Kalfin told local radio station.
21 Mar 08

Bulgaria Faces Labour Shortage

Sofia_ Experts said Friday that Bulgaria is on the brink of an acute labour shortage as it comes to terms with the rapid ageing of its population, Bulgarian media reported.
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21 Mar 08

Balkan States Weigh Kosovo Recognition

Pristina _ Following the recognition of Kosovo by Hungary, Croatia and Bulgaria, more countries in the Balkans region signalled Thursday they would follow suit soon.

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21 Mar 08

Romania Presents NATO Summit Agenda

Bucharest _ NATO's expansion and maintaining peace in the Balkans in light of Kosovo's declaration of independence will be the key issues at the alliance's Bucharest Summit, Romania's Foreign Minister said Thursday.
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20 Mar 08

Four Vie For Montenegro Presidency

Podgorica _ Four candidates will stand for election in Montenegro’s April 6 Presidential poll, the Election Commission announced on Wednesday.
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20 Mar 08

Montenegro's Place 'In NATO & EU'

Podgorica _ Montenegro's place is in NATO and the European Union, a local daily, Vijesti, on Thursday quoted an American scholar as saying.

17 Mar 08

Montenegro Eyes Non-Aligned Movement

Podgorica _ Montenegro is seeking observer status within the Non-Aligned Movement, a local daily reported Monday.
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13 Mar 08

Muslim Cleric Urges Montenegro Apology

Sarajevo _ Reis Mustafa Ceric, the religious leader of Bosnian Muslims, has demanded an apology from Montenegro for the 1992 killing of Bosniaks, Sarajevo daily Dnevni Avaz reported Thursday.

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13 Mar 08

Croatia & Montenegro Seek Dispute Ruling

Podgorica _ The prime ministers of Montenegro and Croatia have agreed that The International Court of Justice, ICJ, should rule in a dispute over their maritime border, a Podgorica daily reported Thursday.

12 Mar 08

BIRN Protests Attack On Its Journalist

Sarajevo _ The Balkan Investigative Reporting Network, BIRN, has sent a letter to the Albanian Prime Minister Sali Berisha, expressing concern over an assault on Besar Likmeta, Balkan Insight's editor in Albania.
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12 Mar 08

Thousands Remember Slain Serb PM

Belgrade _ Thousands of people marched in downtown Belgrade to mark the fifth anniversary of the assassination of Serbia's first democratically elected prime minister, Zoran Djindjic.

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17 Jun 13

Speak Up Opens Amid Hope and Scepticism

As the EU organizes a second media freedom conference on June 20, the jury is out on whether Brussels has positively affected a generally deteriorating situation for the media in the region.

Business

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10 Jun 13

Montenegro Government to Set Up New Telecom Operator

Montenegro will get a new telecom operator, which will be state-owned, said the the Deputy Minister for Electronic Communications and Postal Services, Ratko Strugar.