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Macedonian Prayer Featuring God Himself

23 January 2009 | By Sinisa-Jakov Marusic in Skopje

Sinisa-Jakov Marusic Oh yeah, in case you white people out there don’t know yet you are all “Macedonoids”! That's what God said on TV.


Kosovo Security Force Debuts With Veteran Protest
23 January 2009 |

Kosovo’s new armed force, the Kosovo Security Force, set off on a rough start one day into its mandate with protests by former soldiers who did not make it past the entrance selection.

UPDATE - Lajcak To Leave Bosnia OHR Post
23 January 2009 | by Srecko Latal

Bosnia’s top international envoy, Miroslav Lajcak, is leaving his post in Bosnia in the middle of a political deadlock to take up the job of Slovakian Foreign Minister, sending the international community into urgent consultations to identify a possible replacement.

Montenegro Makes History With War Compensation Offer
21 January 2009 |

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.

By Erna Mackic in Sarajevo and Nedjeljko Rudovic in Podgorica
 




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'Serbia Can't Progress in EU until Mladic in Hague'

| 12 December 2008 | By Gjeraqina Tuhina in Brussels

Serbia can only achieve full cooperation with the UN war crimes tribunal once wartime Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic is at The Hague court, the Dutch Foreign Minister tells Balkan Insight.

‘We Can’t Perform Miracles Overnight’

| 10 December 2008 | By Krenar Gashi in Pristina

Yves de Kermabon, incoming head of EULEX, tells Krenar Gashi that both Serbs and Albanians will come to see that working with the EU mission is in their own interest.

Europe Ready for New Bosnia Role, Lajcak locked

| 10 November 2008 | By Gjeraqina Tuhina in Brussels

The EU is ready to take up a key role in Bosnia, but the exact format, timing and definition of this role remains open, the High Representative, Miroslav Lajcak, tells Gjeraqina Tuhina in Brussels.

Serbia Will Not Escape the World Recession locked

| 05 November 2008 | By Andrej Klemencic in Belgrade

Not only is Serbia technologically dependant on the West, but in the 1990s it also lost the most qualified element of its workforce, which would have helped the country survive the crisis, says Miodrag Zecevic, executive director of marketing at Energoprojekt.

We Don’t Know Where War Criminals Are, Dacic locked

| 04 November 2008 | By Julijana Mojsilovic in Belgrade

Serbia is doing its best to fully cooperate with the war crimes tribunal, but doesn’t know where remaining fugitives are hiding, Interior Minister Ivica Dacic told Balkan Insight.

Jeremic: ‘Yes’ to EU, ‘No’ to Independent Kosovo locked

| 29 October 2008 | By Julijana Mojsilovic in Belgrade

Serbia sees itself as a future EU member but will never recognise its former province, says Foreign Minister Vuk Jeremic.

Serbia’s New Party Targets Centre Ground locked

| 14 October 2008 | By Julijana Mojsilovic in Belgrade

Former leading light in the Radical Party, Aleksandar Vucic, sees a bright future for the Progressives, as polls indicate surge in support.

Ivanovic: ‘Short Cuts Don’t Work in the Balkans’

| 01 October 2008 | By Olivera Bernardoni Stojanovic

Oliver Ivanovic, State Secretary for Kosovo, warns Olivera Bernardoni Stojanovic not to expect quick fix to policing row - and insists new government will clear up budget for Kosovo.




 
 

A new photo exhibit dubbed “Unknown Europeans” is introducing Macedonians to some of the smallest minorities in Europe.


Ten eco-hotels and guest houses to choose from when visiting Bulgaria's wild, untouched countryside.


A giant shopping mall that will open later this year is expected to increase competition in the Albanian retail market and drive down prices of commercial real estate.



The  “Magnificent 7”   European documentary film festival  - a showcase of the seven “most provocative, artistic and controversial feature documentary films made in Europe last year” - takes place at the Sava Centar from January 25th -29th.


Marcus Tanner reviews Confrontations with Humanity’s Worst Criminals and the Culture of Impunity by Carla del Ponte in collaboration with Chuck Sudetic (Other Press).


Those who have a hard time letting go of the festive season can go to the Sava Centar on Sunday, January 25, for a final hurrah of holiday entertainment.