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ALBANIA [top] |
 Albanian prosecutors charge Mediu in connection with Gerdec explosionsSoutheast European Times - 28 Apr 2008 14:05:23 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Albania begins NATO membership negotiations Southeast European Times - 24 Apr 2008 15:38:59 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| EC welcomes political consensus in Albania regarding constitutional changes Southeast European Times - 23 Apr 2008 15:46:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| New electoral system causes rift in Albania's leftist alliance Southeast European Times - 23 Apr 2008 15:46:01 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Albania: Rising Expectations Drive Growing Health Care Needs IAEA.org - 22 Apr 2008 23:20:15 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
BELARUS [top] |
| Radio Free Europe says it's under attack MSNBC - 28 Apr 2008 19:55:50 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 93% |
| Russian defense minister to visit radar site in Belarus RIA Novosti - 28 Apr 2008 13:28:31 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Tender for building atomic station in Belarus may be announced in 2009 www.belta.by - 25 Apr 2008 14:15:35 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Belarus expects to receive 21.5 mln tons of Russian oil in 2008 RIA Novosti - 25 Apr 2008 12:03:29 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Belarus wants U.S. to cut diplomatic contingent down to five RIA Novosti - 24 Apr 2008 11:15:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| New regulations to improve business climate in Belarus www.belta.by - 23 Apr 2008 14:31:26 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Belarus to attract private investment in electricity industry in the future www.belta.by - 23 Apr 2008 13:31:00 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Belarus foreign trade 62.8% up in January-February www.belta.by - 22 Apr 2008 17:53:52 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA [top] |
| BiH Foreign Minister Alkalaj, deputy ministers refuse to resign Southeast European Times - 28 Apr 2008 14:05:31 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 90% |
| Bosnian FM ousted for violating conflict of interest Serbianna - 28 Apr 2008 10:58:53 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| EU, Bosnia pact to be signed May 26 Serbianna - 26 Apr 2008 11:40:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Election commission says conflicts of interest dog BiH foreign minister, others Southeast European Times - 25 Apr 2008 15:32:38 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 88% |
| Russia, Bosnia and Herzegovina Ease Visa Procedures kommersant.com - 24 Apr 2008 13:37:38 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| REGION: Serbia, Croatia owe Bosnia EUR 4.5 bn www.seeurope.net - 24 Apr 2008 00:17:46 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
BULGARIA [top] |
| Bulgaria's ruling coalition to discuss structural changes in two weeks Southeast European Times - 28 Apr 2008 14:05:09 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgaria's parliament approves cabinet changes Southeast European Times - 25 Apr 2008 15:32:31 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| State debt 4.7bn euro end-March 2008 Radio Bulgaria - 25 Apr 2008 14:10:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgarian Interior Ministry Scandal Makes it to US Justice Department Report Bulgarian news network - 25 Apr 2008 12:35:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| BULGARIA: Lukoil, Petrol Kiss and Make up, Agree BGN 463 mln Deal www.seeurope.net - 25 Apr 2008 09:52:59 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| REGION: Bulgargaz, Gazprom to Set up South Stream Pipeline co www.seeurope.net - 25 Apr 2008 09:52:57 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgarian parliament sets up development bank Reporter.gr - 24 Apr 2008 07:18:32 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgaria with Record Number of Real Estate Deals in 2007 novinite.com - 23 Apr 2008 13:07:15 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgarian metallurgical industry to invest BGL 1.7 billion by 2010 www.steelguru.com - 23 Apr 2008 05:35:30 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
CROATIA [top] |
| EU seeks "conditional roadmap" on Croatia Serbianna - 28 Apr 2008 22:14:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatian banker: Balkan stock exchanges face turmoil Southeast European Times - 28 Apr 2008 14:05:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia's Sanader wins re-election at helm of HDZ Southeast European Times - 28 Apr 2008 14:05:16 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatian, Canadian parliament speakers pledge all-round cooperation Xinhua - 24 Apr 2008 23:39:57 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 85% |
| Electricity shortages could force Serbia, Croatia to go nuclear www.businessneweurope.eu - 24 Apr 2008 11:17:16 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia, Romania, Serbia sign Pan-European Oil Pipeline agreement Southeast European Times - 23 Apr 2008 15:46:17 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia: KI inks EUR 400mn deal in Kosovo Reporter.gr - 23 Apr 2008 09:58:24 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia overtakes Turkey in EU accession bid www.turkishdailynews.com.tr - 23 Apr 2008 08:53:12 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
CZECH REPUBLIC [top] |
| Czech government may be toppled in no confidence vote - Paroubek Czech Happenings - 29 Apr 2008 09:53:11 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Czech officials say deal with U.S. on missile shield has been delayed International Herald Tribune - 28 Apr 2008 14:29:57 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| U.S. Raytheon company wins first radar-linked order-Czech daily Czech Happenings - 25 Apr 2008 14:24:36 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Czech court overturns part of reform package www.turkishdailynews.com.tr - 25 Apr 2008 08:18:47 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| OECD predicts slower Czech growth, urges more fiscal reform Budapest Business Journal - 25 Apr 2008 06:18:35 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Demand for coal fuels New World Resources IPO telegraph.co.uk - 23 Apr 2008 23:59:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Czechs, EADS sign memoranum on swap of aircraft Czech Happenings - 23 Apr 2008 18:19:01 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Poland, Czech Republic Yet Unready to Tolerate Russia's Military kommersant.com - 23 Apr 2008 13:18:41 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
ESTONIA [top] |
| A year on, jury out on economic harm of Estonia's row with Russia www.turkishpress.com - 27 Apr 2008 05:23:28 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Estonia still wrestling with Russian speakers International Herald Tribune - 25 Apr 2008 13:57:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Estonian government reaches accord on budget cuts Budapest Business Journal - 25 Apr 2008 10:05:12 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
HUNGARY [top] |
| Hungary PM reshuffles gov't after coalition split Budapest Business Journal - 29 Apr 2008 07:20:02 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Central bank hikes forint base rate to 8.25% Budapest Business Journal - 29 Apr 2008 07:19:52 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 96% |
| Hungary's Free Democrats quits ruling coalition Xinhua - 27 Apr 2008 19:44:13 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Investors back Mol in latest round of OMV fight FT.com - 25 Apr 2008 22:58:19 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 96% |
| Cbanker says Hungary should tackle growth problem Budapest Business Journal - 25 Apr 2008 06:18:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Hungary: FinMin sees end of excessive deficit procedure in 2009 Budapest Business Journal - 25 Apr 2008 06:18:40 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Hungary: Gov't lowers GDP growth targets, raises inflation targets Budapest Business Journal - 24 Apr 2008 06:13:08 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
LATVIA [top] |
| Nasdaq and alternative market give Baltic bourses optimism for future www.businessneweurope.eu - 28 Apr 2008 08:31:13 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| Latvia c.bank chief expects inflation to slow Budapest Business Journal - 26 Apr 2008 07:54:45 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Latvian roads are most expensive in the Baltic portnews.ru - 25 Apr 2008 13:27:57 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 96% |
LITHUANIA [top] |
| Lithuania raises Russia concerns BBC - 26 Apr 2008 17:14:52 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Poettering calls on Lithuania to meet EU energy commitments Budapest Business Journal - 25 Apr 2008 07:04:04 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Belarus, Lithuania air politics, economy cooperation www.belta.by - 23 Apr 2008 17:02:26 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MACEDONIA [top] |
| Name talks resume in New York Macedonian Information Agency - 29 Apr 2008 09:58:06 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 93% |
| US says Macedonia should join NATO as soon as possible Southeast European Times - 25 Apr 2008 15:32:18 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| EU lawmakers call for membership talks with Macedonia Southeast European Times - 24 Apr 2008 15:39:02 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Macedonia lags in European buying power Budapest Business Journal - 24 Apr 2008 13:44:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Albania-FYROM discuss projects on regional transport development Reporter.gr - 23 Apr 2008 13:04:12 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Government condemns pre-election violence Makfax - 22 Apr 2008 17:59:08 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MOLDOVA [top] |
| Transnistrian problem is extremely complicated, but resolvable, Moldovan president says www.moldpres.md - 27 Apr 2008 09:52:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Trade between Belarus and Moldova increases by 46.7% in January-February www.belta.by - 25 Apr 2008 08:37:29 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Moldovan-Azeri relationships on the ups, presidents says www.moldpres.md - 24 Apr 2008 11:13:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MONTENEGRO [top] |
| Montenegro balks at opening up real estate market Southeast European Times - 28 Apr 2008 14:05:26 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Montenegro eyes high-end tourist market Serbianna - 27 Apr 2008 12:26:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Montenegro: ABM - First Montenegrin bank opens in Moscow Reporter.gr - 24 Apr 2008 07:18:29 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| MONTENEGRO: No Rush for Montenegro's EU Candidate Bid www.seeurope.net - 24 Apr 2008 00:17:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Montenegro: EBRD to fund with EUR 250mn Western Balkans' SMEs Reporter.gr - 23 Apr 2008 12:26:49 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
POLAND [top] |
| Medvedev good for west, says Poland FT.com - 29 Apr 2008 01:04:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Russia upbeat over Polish moves on partnership talks with EU -2 RIA Novosti - 28 Apr 2008 10:33:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| Poland calls for stronger EU military International Herald Tribune - 24 Apr 2008 19:29:24 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Poland's GDP likely to slow down to 4.9% in 2008 - IMF economic outlook Interfax - 23 Apr 2008 15:15:19 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Polish govt appoints funny man to get serious on slashing red tape www.businessneweurope.eu - 23 Apr 2008 11:58:14 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 96% |
| IMF says wages key for Polish rate cycle Budapest Business Journal - 23 Apr 2008 10:39:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Poland backs launch of $14 bln privatization drive Budapest Business Journal - 23 Apr 2008 06:08:00 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Polish newspaper Gazeta withstands German invasion www.businessneweurope.eu - 22 Apr 2008 12:39:51 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 93% |
ROMANIA [top] |
| Corruption probe launched against Romanian health minister Southeast European Times - 28 Apr 2008 14:05:32 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Romanian prosecutors seek permission to investigate Nastase Southeast European Times - 25 Apr 2008 15:32:21 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| ROMANIA: Burger King Network to Open Ten Fast Foods in Romania by End of 2009 www.seeurope.net - 25 Apr 2008 11:35:44 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Romania: Saint-Gobain business in Romania up to EUR 183 mil in '07 Reporter.gr - 24 Apr 2008 07:23:55 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| IMF says Romania gov't must contain state wage hikes Budapest Business Journal - 24 Apr 2008 06:12:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| ROMANIA: Official Local Election Candidate Registration Has Been Concluded www.seeurope.net - 24 Apr 2008 00:17:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| PMs Tariceanu, Fillon agree on roadmap, to sign bilateral agreements www.nineoclock.ro - 22 Apr 2008 22:48:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 97% |
| IMF: International turbulence may affect Romania www.nineoclock.ro - 22 Apr 2008 21:48:57 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SERBIA [top] |
| EU states try to end divisions on ties with Serbia Reuters - 29 Apr 2008 09:11:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Kosovo's future BBC - 29 Apr 2008 08:54:29 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 72% |
| EU presidency casts doubt on proposal for Serbia Reuters - 28 Apr 2008 20:16:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| SAA dominating election campaign B92 - 28 Apr 2008 14:32:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| Compromise proposed on step toward EU membership for Serbia International Herald Tribune - 27 Apr 2008 18:42:52 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Boost for Serbia's bid to join EU FT.com - 25 Apr 2008 21:51:49 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Survey suggests Serb voters polarised ahead of May elections Southeast European Times - 25 Apr 2008 15:32:27 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Gazprom Making a Deal with Serbia? Kommersant - 25 Apr 2008 11:58:43 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Kosovo starts building 'highest building in Balkans' RIA Novosti - 24 Apr 2008 16:20:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 18% |
| Serb cbank hikes policy rate by 75 bps to 15.25% Budapest Business Journal - 24 Apr 2008 11:29:33 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Serbia: Fiat interested in acuiring Zastava Reporter.gr - 23 Apr 2008 13:04:25 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Any EU effort to swing Serb vote could backfire: ICG Reuters - 23 Apr 2008 01:44:11 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SLOVAKIA [top] |
| Forecast sets Slovakia on road to euro FT.com - 28 Apr 2008 20:18:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Czech republic, Slovakia to create joint battle group Xinhua - 25 Apr 2008 21:03:24 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Gasparovic signs Slovak controversial press law Czech Happenings - 25 Apr 2008 14:24:35 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Slovakia still unwilling to recognise Kosovo Southeast European Times - 24 Apr 2008 15:39:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SLOVENIA [top] |
| Slovenia: Triglav endorses participation in NLB privatization Reporter.gr - 29 Apr 2008 10:24:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Inflation Will Keep Rising The Slovenia Times - 29 Apr 2008 01:10:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Government Unpopular The Slovenia Times - 28 Apr 2008 05:44:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| REGION: Slovenia's Mercator Among Host of Retailers Primed to Enter Bulgarian Market www.seeurope.net - 25 Apr 2008 11:35:41 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Parties in Black Numbers The Slovenia Times - 23 Apr 2008 01:20:15 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
TURKEY [top] |
| Turkey's First Nuclear Power Plant To Be Inaugurated In 2015 www.turkishpress.com - 28 Apr 2008 18:35:41 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Iraq says Turkish air strikes "unfortunate" Reuters - 28 Apr 2008 15:26:26 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkish foreign minister says there's a long way to go before Israeli-Syrian peace www.todayszaman.com - 28 Apr 2008 14:11:32 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkey to intensify relations with Iraqi Kurds in fight against PKK www.hurriyet.com.tr - 28 Apr 2008 13:50:01 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkish soldiers battle Kurdish separatists International Herald Tribune - 27 Apr 2008 21:21:18 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkey to spend USD 826 million on exploration www.steelguru.com - 27 Apr 2008 05:08:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| UN condemns Turkey border deaths BBC - 25 Apr 2008 16:43:07 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkish exports reach $117 bln in 12 months www.thenewanatolian.com - 25 Apr 2008 11:27:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkey Kicked Out Of Iraqi Oil Kitchen www.neftegaz.ru - 25 Apr 2008 11:10:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Govt looks to Turk Telekom IPO to dispel worries about privatisation programme www.businessneweurope.eu - 25 Apr 2008 10:35:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkey to shift export focus to India and Brazil www.steelguru.com - 25 Apr 2008 05:45:21 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Assad confirms Turkish mediation with Israel Guardian - 24 Apr 2008 16:14:43 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
UKRAINE [top] |
| COMMENT: Ukraine privatisation delays - glitches or real problems? www.businessneweurope.eu - 29 Apr 2008 08:03:47 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Russia, Ukraine to Construct Ruslan An-124-100 Anew kommersant.com - 28 Apr 2008 16:33:11 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ukraine clears gas debt to Russia top.rbc.ru - 28 Apr 2008 16:17:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| 19 killed in Naftogaz chopper crash www.upstreamonline.com - 28 Apr 2008 11:21:18 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| V4 defense ministers support Ukraine's NATO bid Budapest Business Journal - 26 Apr 2008 06:24:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| 22 years after disaster, Chernobyl reactor is getting new shelter International Herald Tribune - 25 Apr 2008 12:38:45 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 54% |
| Ukraine feels strain as inflation soars FT.com - 25 Apr 2008 07:33:59 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| SCM to invest USD 10 billion in steel sector in next 5 years www.steelguru.com - 24 Apr 2008 05:20:56 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 97% |
| COMMENT: Ukraine's companies remain in legal limbo www.businessneweurope.eu - 22 Apr 2008 12:39:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
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