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ALBANIA [top] |
 Berisha says more changes ahead for Albania's constitutionSoutheast European Times - 12 May 2008 16:25:52 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Senior Albanian military officials fired over Gerdec tragedy Southeast European Times - 11 May 2008 14:12:52 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Survey suggests corruption on the rise in Albania Southeast European Times - 08 May 2008 16:45:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| ALBANIA: Albania "Not Ready for EU Candidate Status" www.seeurope.net - 08 May 2008 00:05:46 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Albanian president approves constitutional changes Southeast European Times - 07 May 2008 15:12:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
BELARUS [top] |
| In Q1, Belarus' foreign trade 60.3% up www.belta.by - 12 May 2008 09:55:46 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Vladimir Putin's government to continue building up economic ties with Belarus www.belta.by - 08 May 2008 14:54:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Belarus interested in Armenia's mining and energy projects www.belta.by - 08 May 2008 00:30:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| IAEA mission arrives in Minsk to prepare construction of NPP in Belarus ITAR-TASS - 06 May 2008 22:16:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA [top] |
| US ambassador urges BiH to boost reforms on road to EU, NATO Southeast European Times - 12 May 2008 16:26:06 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 94% |
| INTERVIEW: Foreign minister insists Bosnia ain't Kosovo www.businessneweurope.eu - 12 May 2008 15:02:08 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| ENGLISH: BiH IS AT THE VERY BEGINNING OF EU AND NATO MEMBERSHIP fena.ba - 12 May 2008 13:27:59 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| BiH parliament approves new voting procedures for Srebrenica Southeast European Times - 08 May 2008 16:45:13 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 85% |
| Bosnia to hold local election on October 5 Reuters - 08 May 2008 16:37:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| BiH prime minister seeks ministers' dismissal Southeast European Times - 06 May 2008 15:18:49 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
BULGARIA [top] |
| BULGARIA: EU Funding Freeze to Trigger Stock Market Crash www.seeurope.net - 13 May 2008 07:48:34 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| BULGARIA: Bulgarian Govt Facing Final Test on EU Funding Issue www.seeurope.net - 12 May 2008 08:56:53 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Labor unions side with Mr Zhevago in battle for Kremikovtzi www.steelguru.com - 12 May 2008 04:43:28 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgarian prosecutor's office to indict former government officials Southeast European Times - 09 May 2008 15:32:38 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgaria: Arcelor Mittal ready to pay up to EUR 450 mln for Kremikovtzi Reporter.gr - 09 May 2008 14:46:36 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgarian consortium to bid for Sochi '14 construction procurements Reporter.gr - 09 May 2008 14:05:19 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| US to fund establishment of Bulgarian naval surveillance system Budapest Business Journal - 09 May 2008 06:21:01 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgaria 2008 Economy Slow Down Forecasted by Bank Austria novinite.com - 08 May 2008 17:49:45 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgarian banking sector Q1/08 earnings up 50.2% y/y Reporter.gr - 07 May 2008 07:23:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
CROATIA [top] |
| Old party leader for a new era in Croatia Southeast European Times - 12 May 2008 16:25:55 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Council of Europe reports on Croatian anti-money laundering measures Southeast European Times - 09 May 2008 15:32:43 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia: Lukoil not interested in INA, MOL acquisition Reporter.gr - 09 May 2008 09:10:44 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia seeks equal rights for Croats in BiH Southeast European Times - 07 May 2008 15:12:09 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia wraps up first round of NATO pre-accession talks Southeast European Times - 07 May 2008 15:11:55 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia: World Bank urges Cro to end privatization process Reporter.gr - 07 May 2008 11:22:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
CZECH REPUBLIC [top] |
| Most Czechs support European missile defence - poll Czech Happenings - 12 May 2008 13:42:45 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Czech industrial output falls 2.1% y/y in March, first drop after fiveyears of growth Interfax - 12 May 2008 09:32:12 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| No permanent foreign inspectors in US-Czech radar talks: minister spacewar.com - 12 May 2008 03:24:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| AIG in the running for Prague airport The Independent - 10 May 2008 23:20:36 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| CEZ says to redirect 50 bln Czech koruna into gas Budapest Business Journal - 07 May 2008 11:28:29 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Firm raises $2.2 bln in Czech IPO www.turkishdailynews.com.tr - 07 May 2008 09:11:45 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
ESTONIA [top] |
| Estonia hopes ties with Russia will improve as Medvedev assumes presidency Xinhua - 09 May 2008 01:41:38 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 95% |
| Estonian PM supports U.S. radar stationing on Czech soil Czech Happenings - 06 May 2008 12:44:56 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
HUNGARY [top] |
| Unconventional gas extraction in Hungary Budapest Business Journal - 13 May 2008 06:45:35 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Cbank ready to takes steps to meet 3% inflation target Budapest Business Journal - 13 May 2008 06:45:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 98% |
| Hungary has foreign trade surplus of €170 mln in Marc Budapest Business Journal - 09 May 2008 08:46:26 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Hungary: Minimum wage earners the bane of growth Budapest Business Journal - 09 May 2008 06:21:04 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| MOL signs deal to acquire 35% of exploration block in India Budapest Business Journal - 09 May 2008 06:21:02 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| EU: Hungary far from meeting three of four Maastricht criteria Budapest Business Journal - 08 May 2008 06:16:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
LATVIA [top] |
| Estonia,Latvia hope for early EU-Russia talks on new ties pact Xinhua - 13 May 2008 05:21:18 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Lithuania, Latvia ratify EU reform treaty Budapest Business Journal - 08 May 2008 15:06:13 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Cultural relations are foundation of Latvian-Russian friendly ties – president ITAR-TASS - 06 May 2008 20:19:36 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 95% |
LITHUANIA [top] |
| Ukraine ready to export electricity to Lithuania rbcnews.com - 13 May 2008 08:00:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ukraine eyeing nuclear projects in Lithuania rbcnews.com - 13 May 2008 08:00:53 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Lithuania drops objection to EU-Russian talks Xinhua - 12 May 2008 03:02:08 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| PM: Lithuania hopes to build reciprocal ties with Russia Xinhua - 09 May 2008 02:23:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MACEDONIA [top] |
| MACEDONIA: Macedonia's Future in EU, NATO www.seeurope.net - 12 May 2008 13:39:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Macedonia's early election campaign kicks off Xinhua - 11 May 2008 20:41:11 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Macedonia gets EU roadmap for visa liberalisation Southeast European Times - 09 May 2008 15:32:53 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Macedonia signs strategic partnership agreement with United States Southeast European Times - 08 May 2008 16:45:02 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| MACEDONIA: Macedonian PM Backs Name Referendum www.seeurope.net - 08 May 2008 00:05:16 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Macedonia to hold its sixth parliamentary elections on June 1 Macedonian Information Agency - 06 May 2008 12:56:41 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MOLDOVA [top] |
| Moldova hopes to continue friendly relations with Russia rbcnews.com - 13 May 2008 06:24:49 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| EP's first debate on Moldova's future www.nineoclock.ro - 09 May 2008 01:01:05 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Moldovan government to strengthen cooperation with IMF www.moldpres.md - 08 May 2008 21:59:00 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MONTENEGRO [top] |
| MONTENEGRO: Đukanović Most Powerful in Montenegro www.seeurope.net - 12 May 2008 13:39:00 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Montenegro: Central Bank Warns Over Banking Law Amendments Reporter.gr - 12 May 2008 10:21:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
POLAND [top] |
| Poland to decide in 2008 on building Poland's first nuclear reactor -Economy Minister Pawlak Interfax - 12 May 2008 12:14:21 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| AEGON Receives Approval for Pension Fund Merger in Poland news.moneycentral.msn.com - 09 May 2008 16:03:04 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Polish car production climbs 53% to above 100,000 units in April -research firm Interfax - 09 May 2008 13:59:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 95% |
| Radoslaw Sikorski outlines foreign policy objectives Radio Polonia - 08 May 2008 14:43:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| U.S. could look beyond Poland for a missile-shield base International Herald Tribune - 07 May 2008 19:00:50 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Washington Underbids Future Interceptors in Poland kommersant.com - 07 May 2008 08:09:33 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
ROMANIA [top] |
| UniCredit predict Eastern European countries Euro adoption Budapest Business Journal - 13 May 2008 06:45:26 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| Petrom battles against European giants for wind power contract Ziarul Financiar - 12 May 2008 21:49:15 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| EBRD adopts new strategy for Romania ebrd.com - 12 May 2008 14:32:59 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| BNR revises inflation prediction for 2008 at 6 pc www.nineoclock.ro - 09 May 2008 00:34:08 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Romania first in retail trade growth in the EU Reporter.gr - 08 May 2008 15:17:24 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Romania: IT&C market could reach EUR 7 bil by end-'08, says Borbely Reporter.gr - 08 May 2008 08:10:41 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| ROMANIA: Future Group to develop EUR 350 mln Worth of Residential Projects in Romania www.seeurope.net - 08 May 2008 00:05:40 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SERBIA [top] |
| Kosovo Is No Trump Card Any Longer kommersant.com - 13 May 2008 08:19:29 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 98% |
| Serbia in coalition scramble after ambivalent vote Budapest Business Journal - 13 May 2008 06:45:16 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Milosevic's Socialists emerge as key players in Serbian coalition talks The Independent - 13 May 2008 00:22:09 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Pro-Western bloc claims victory, but not a majority, in Serbian elections International Herald Tribune - 12 May 2008 16:25:07 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Serbia Tied with St. George's Ribbon // Russia may receive the majority in the Serbian parliament Kommersant - 12 May 2008 11:01:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| SERBIA: A-Tec "Still Wants" Bor Copper Mines, Smelter www.seeurope.net - 12 May 2008 08:57:11 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| SERBIA: Foreign Trade Reaches USD 7.9 bn www.seeurope.net - 12 May 2008 08:57:09 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Serbian gov't adopts two key bills before elections Serbianna - 12 May 2008 00:10:25 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| WTO says Serbia could join next year Southeast European Times - 09 May 2008 15:32:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| The EU is about to land in Kosovo. But will it take off? Guardian - 09 May 2008 08:46:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 94% |
| Russo-Serbian pipeline company behind schedule B92 - 08 May 2008 14:52:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Serbian President Tadic receives death threats Southeast European Times - 06 May 2008 15:18:40 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SLOVAKIA [top] |
| Slovakia gets the go-ahead to adopt the euro International Herald Tribune - 07 May 2008 19:12:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SLOVENIA [top] |
| Top Chinese political advisor discusses ties with Slovenian parliamentary leaders Xinhua - 12 May 2008 18:04:09 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Slovenia: Pozavarovalnica Sava IPO To Begin Next Week Reporter.gr - 12 May 2008 12:46:14 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Thaci meets with top Slovenian officials B92 - 10 May 2008 20:36:07 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| COMMENT: Euros in the wallets of the Slovaks, but who will be next? www.businessneweurope.eu - 08 May 2008 15:13:23 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 95% |
| Slovenia: Half of NLB new share issue available to public Reporter.gr - 08 May 2008 08:39:47 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
TURKEY [top] |
| TURKEY: East-West Gap in Turkey Widening www.seeurope.net - 13 May 2008 07:48:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Türk Telekom in record fundraising FT.com - 13 May 2008 03:50:36 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 85% |
| Turkey as a considerable real estate market www.turkishdailynews.com.tr - 12 May 2008 09:10:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| TURKEY: Customer Loan Defaults in Turkey Double Last Year www.seeurope.net - 12 May 2008 08:57:00 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Defense support fund reaches $2.5 billion www.todayszaman.com - 11 May 2008 23:27:33 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 91% |
| Doubts as Turkish IMF deal expires FT.com - 11 May 2008 19:24:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkish strikes 'kill 19 rebels' BBC - 10 May 2008 07:52:51 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| New judicial reform package sparks controversy www.turkishdailynews.com.tr - 09 May 2008 23:45:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkey fails in R&D investments www.turkishdailynews.com.tr - 09 May 2008 08:06:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Resenting austerity, Turks want no new IMF deal Reuters - 09 May 2008 01:53:18 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkish main opposition party seeks no-confidence vote against government Southeast European Times - 08 May 2008 16:45:16 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Privatization revenues to cut Turkey's budget deficit www.hurriyet.com.tr - 08 May 2008 09:05:36 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
UKRAINE [top] |
| Moscow mayor barred entry to Ukraine for claiming its city belongs to Russia Kyiv Post - 13 May 2008 09:01:30 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Kiev cancels licence in hydrocarbon dispute FT.com - 13 May 2008 02:50:17 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ukraine-EU visa facilitation agreement giving positive results forUm - 12 May 2008 11:50:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Scuffle erupts as Ukrainian nationalists, pro-Russian activists face off over Black Sea fleet Kyiv Post - 12 May 2008 08:27:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 88% |
| Poultry producer MHP seeks to raise £166m telegraph.co.uk - 10 May 2008 00:36:55 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Seeking more freedom, Russians and others in region flock to Ukraine International Herald Tribune - 09 May 2008 17:11:57 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| SABMiller buys one of Ukraine's biggest brewers telegraph.co.uk - 08 May 2008 23:48:01 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| COMMENT: Ukraine needs to simplify its investment laws www.businessneweurope.eu - 08 May 2008 07:04:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Astarta attracts $20 million loan from EBRD ebrd.com - 08 May 2008 00:55:00 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
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