Too Early for Serbias EU Candidacy

EU Enlargement Commissioner Olli Rehn, has warned Serbia against applying for EU membership before the SAA is unfrozen.

Libertas EU Funding Confusion

The European Union Parliament may review its decision to grant funding to the anti-Lisbon Treaty party Libertas. The move comes after Estonian MP Igor Gräzin, sent an affidavit to the EU Parliament on Feb. 3 disavowing his support.

Iran Looks to Benefit from EU Energy Insecurity

Iranian Deputy Foreign Minister Mehdi Safari told the European Parliament that Iran was looking for closer energy ties with the EU.

EU Threatens Legal Action in Continuing Gas Dispute

Despite the signing of an agreement on Jan. 12, gas is still not flowing from Russia to the EU via the Ukraine.

Secretary of State Clinton?

Will Barack Obama make Hilary Clinton his Secretary of State?

Auditors Clear EU Accounts - First Time Ever!

For the first time ever, the European Court of Auditors gave a "clean bill of health" to the EU's account. It has only taken 14 years.

EU Defies China to Award Prize to Hu Jia

Chinese political activist wins Freedom of Thought award.

Worst EU Lobbying Awards 2008

Voting has opened for the annual Worst EU Lobbying Awards.

Light Throws a Curve Ball

Scientists use light beams to push particles around corners.

Anti-Terror Law Used in Credit Crises

The UK government has used a law introduced combat terrorism to freeze Icelandic bank assets.

EU and Canada Discuss "Deep Economic Integration"

The European Union and Canada have been discussing a trade deal that could be worth up to 26.5 billion Euros (US$38.2 billion) a year.

Dutch Veto EU – Serbia Trade Accord

A meeting of European Union foreign ministers in Brussels on Monday, Sep. 15, failed to agree to unblock a trade accord with Serbia due to Dutch Veto.

"CIA protected Karadžić until 2000"

Continuing media speculation in Serbia on the existence of an agreement between Radovan Karadžić and Richard Holbrooke.

US broker rejects Karadzic claims

The claim by Radovan Karadzic that he made an immunity deal with the US has been dismissed as "laughable" by Richard Holbrooke, the US diplomat concerned.

New pro-Karadžić Demo in Serbian Capital

Members of right-wing groups have today organized the second day of protest in Belgrade over the Karadžić arrest.

Karadžić in Hague at weekend?

Alleged war criminal Radovan Karadžić will be transferred to the Hague at the weekend or early next week, says Prosecution spokesman Bruno Vekarić.

Politics - U.S.: Serbia's destiny in own hands

Senior U.S. State Dept. official Daniel Fried says Serbia must not isolate itself if it wants European integration, saying, "It's up to Serbia to decide what it wants.

Serbia to refer Kosovo to UN court

The essence of the initiative, launched by Serbian Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic following his meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov in Moscow on 17 July, will be to test the legality of Kosovo's unilateral declaration of independence in the UN International Court of …

Đelić: Serbia might join EU in four to six years

Serbian Deputy PM Bozidar Đelić lays out road map for Serbian membership of the EU.

Balkan summit marred by Serbia walkout

Serbian President Boris Tadic left a summit of the Southeast Europe Cooperation Process (SEECP) in Bulgaria in protest after Kosovo representative Skender Hyseni was given the floor.

EU Kosovo mission to face delay

The EU's mission to Kosovo is unlikely to be fully operational by 15 June, as first planned, due to opposition by Serbia and Russia which are blocking the transfer of power from the UN to the EU and local authorities.

Serbs go to polls divided over EU path

Serbian voters will go to the polls on Sunday (11 May) for what is being billed as decisive elections for the country's EU future.

Confusion and Corruption in Kosovo: The Slow Birth of a Nation

Two months after Kosovo declared independence, thousands of foreign experts have descended on its capital to shape Europe's youngest republic into a constitutional state -- although its status is still disputed.

Kosovo vow as independence looms

Kosovo's Prime Minister Hashim Thaci has vowed to protect the rights of all minorities as the province prepares to declare independence from Serbia. The declaration is widely expected on Sunday, but Mr Thaci refused to set a date at a news conference in Pristina.

Kosovo breakaway illegal, says Putin

President Vladimir Putin yesterday accused Europe and the United States of double standards over their support for an independent Kosovo, and warned that any declaration of statehood by Pristina would be "illegal, ill-conceived and immoral".

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