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Musings Ahead of February 17

12 February 2009 | By Krenar Gashi

Krenar Gashi The first year after a country declares independence is crucial. Either the country gains momentum, and a clear course of how statehood will work is set, or the opportunity is missed. 


Obama Congratulates Kosovo On Independence
16 February 2009 |

United States President Barack Obama has sent an official note of congratulations to Kosovo President Fatmir Sejdiu ahead of the first anniversary of Kosovo's February 17, 2008 declaration of independence.

Obama Congratulates Kosovo On Independence
16 February 2009 |

United States President Barack Obama has sent an official note of congratulations to Kosovo President Fatmir Sejdiu ahead of the first anniversary of Kosovo's February 17, 2008 declaration of independence.

Indictment against Golubovic confirmed
16 February 2009 |

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina confirms the indictment against Blagoje Golubovic for crimes committed in Podkolun village, in Foca Municipality.


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Serbia-Montenegro ties "below expectations"

Podgorica | 16 February 2009
Podgorica
Podgorica

Political relations between Serbia and Montenegro are "below citizens' expectations and the two countries' potential", Serbia's Ambassador in Podgorica Zoran Lutovac said.


Montenegro May Lend KAP Smelter 20 Mln Euro

Belgrade | 09 February 2009

Montenegro's government has offered a 20 million euro loan to help the owner of the recently privatised aluminum smelter KAP to keep production during the global financial crisis.  said Branko Vujovic, head of the Agency for Restructure of the Economy.

FT: Croatia In EU By '11, Other Balkans Lag

Skopje | 04 February 2009

Croatia and Iceland have a chance of joining the European Union in 2011, while Albania, Bosnia, Macedonia, Montenegro and Serbia may enter all together as a bloc sometime between 2015 and 2020, the Financial Times says in an editorial this week.


Analysis

Reading Between the Lines

| 16 February 2009 | By Nedjeljko Rudovic, Podgorica
Radovan Karadzic
Radovan Karadzic

The two most influential daily newspapers in Montenegro reported on the arrest in July 2008 of Radovan Karadzic from very different angles, underlining the stark divisions and continued strength of pro-Serbian sentiment there. 


Montenegro Makes History With War Compensation Offer

| 21 January 2009 | By Erna Mackic in Sarajevo and Nedjeljko Rudovic in Podgorica
Map of Montenegro
Map of Montenegro

While Podgorica creates regional precedent, offering to pay families of Bosnians deported and killed in 1992, victims insist justice won’t be done until those behind the crimes face trial.


Djukanovic Seeks Fresh Mandate in Montenegrolocked

| 14 January 2009 | By Nedjeljko Rudovic in Podgorica
Milo Djukanovic
Milo Djukanovic

With an economic storm around the corner, the government looks set on securing another four years in power as soon as possible.


West Balkans Braces for Economic Ice Agelocked

| 06 January 2009 | By Srecko Latal in Sarajevo
Belgrade
Belgrade

Southeast Europe faces return to instability as inconsistent governments and fragile economies wrestle with imminent economic and social hardship caused by global crisis.



 
 

As thoughts turn to the romance of St. Valentine’s Day, we meet Belgrade artisans and shopkeepers whose work is also their passion.


This famous hilltop metropolis, once famous for its silver production but long since fallen into ruins, makes for an atmospheric day out.


Despite initial and widespread pessimism about the development of Bulgaria's real estate market in the middle of the global financial crisis, the sector evolved and adjusted to the new realities having escaped the worse case scenario.



Shega A’Mula takes a peak at the run-down condition of Pristina’s once prestigious train station.


Relations between refugees and the host country are rarely easy. Between those who offer - and those who receive - hospitality, there so often seems to grow up a barely veiled hostility in which mutual incomprehension and disappointed expectations form principal ingredients.


Photo exhibition ‘Delirium’ of Mimoza Veliu is opened in National gallery in Pristina. The importance of experiencing this artwork is high.