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ALBANIA [top] |
| U.S cover-up cited on illegal arms shipment from Albania International Herald Tribune - 24 Jun 2008 03:52:36 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Thaci makes first official visit to Tirana Southeast European Times - 20 Jun 2008 13:57:35 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Albania, Kosovo to strengthen cooperation Xinhua - 19 Jun 2008 21:04:29 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 70% |
| Berisha-Thaci: No merging between Kosovo and Albania Makfax - 19 Jun 2008 18:42:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 81% |
| US, Swiss investors buy Albanian oil refiner Budapest Business Journal - 19 Jun 2008 06:41:18 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Albania sacks chief of general staff Southeast European Times - 17 Jun 2008 16:29:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
BELARUS [top] |
| Belarus starts election race to elect new parliament ITAR-TASS - 24 Jun 2008 06:54:44 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| World Bank: Belarus' economy makes great achievements www.belta.by - 23 Jun 2008 17:37:31 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Russian and Belarusian leaders meet to discuss long-debated merger Kyiv Post - 23 Jun 2008 09:01:25 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| Eurasec says Customs Union to be set up early 2010 RIA Novosti - 20 Jun 2008 13:25:35 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 95% |
| Belarus, Uzbekistan's trade should hit bln, Andrei Kobyakov says www.belta.by - 20 Jun 2008 00:28:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| News Analysis: Pressure Increases On Belarusian Press rferl.org - 19 Jun 2008 13:36:50 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 77% |
| Belarus: Study Brands Minsk Worst City In Europe rferl.org - 17 Jun 2008 12:04:46 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA [top] |
| European Council urges BiH to continue reforms Southeast European Times - 23 Jun 2008 15:47:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 92% |
| EU president urges 'realistic' defence reform in W Balkans Macedonian Information Agency - 22 Jun 2008 10:08:55 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 71% |
| Four EUFOR soldiers die in helicopter crash Southeast European Times - 20 Jun 2008 13:57:43 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 96% |
| BiH economy minister resigns Southeast European Times - 20 Jun 2008 13:57:33 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 96% |
| Bosnia to send more troops to Iraq Guardian - 19 Jun 2008 09:54:55 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| BiH, EU sign SAA Southeast European Times - 17 Jun 2008 16:29:35 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
BULGARIA [top] |
| Electrabel, RWE bid for stake in Bulgaria nuke plant Budapest Business Journal - 24 Jun 2008 06:15:02 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgarian President wants electoral system to be changed Serbianna - 23 Jun 2008 23:25:23 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| BULGARIA: Bulgarian Fuel Market: and Then There Were 5 www.seeurope.net - 23 Jun 2008 07:46:16 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| BULGARIA: Bulgarian Realtors Wake up to Market Slowdown www.seeurope.net - 19 Jun 2008 18:20:28 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgarian government freezes 88.4m euros in EU funds amid corruption worries Southeast European Times - 19 Jun 2008 14:05:08 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bulgaria takes step towards US visa-free travel Southeast European Times - 19 Jun 2008 14:05:07 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Pipeline Politics: Bulgarian Officials Tout Both Nabucco and South Stream Pipelines EurasiaNet.org - 18 Jun 2008 01:05:17 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| BULGARIA: Bulgarian Economy Beats Forecasts with 7% Q1 Growth www.seeurope.net - 17 Jun 2008 13:42:44 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
CROATIA [top] |
| Croatia: Centrum Holdings buys 75% stake in Adriatic Media Reporter.gr - 23 Jun 2008 19:35:24 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| EU officials assure Croatia that accession will continue Southeast European Times - 20 Jun 2008 13:57:34 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Hague tribunal says Croatia concealing documents about war crimes indictees Southeast European Times - 19 Jun 2008 14:05:13 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Croatia: EIB extends EUR 40 M loan for SMEs funding Reporter.gr - 17 Jun 2008 23:37:43 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
CZECH REPUBLIC [top] |
| Blow for left-wing opposition, boost for government's radar plan as MP defects Radio Prague - 23 Jun 2008 17:31:12 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Czech-U.S. radar treaty will be signed on July 8 - press Czech Happenings - 21 Jun 2008 09:15:43 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Czechs delay progress on Lisbon treaty Times Online - 20 Jun 2008 11:17:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| Shell mulls sale of stake in Czech refiner – paper Budapest Business Journal - 20 Jun 2008 09:43:11 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| MOL, CEZ receive all regulatory approvals for JV Budapest Business Journal - 20 Jun 2008 06:26:22 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 96% |
| Czech opposition demands referendum on U.S. missile radar RIA Novosti - 19 Jun 2008 18:15:01 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Sanofi plans $2.6 billion counterbid for Zentiva Budapest Business Journal - 19 Jun 2008 09:08:44 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| AAA Auto could exit the market due to poor sales Ziarul Financiar - 18 Jun 2008 22:12:24 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
ESTONIA [top] |
| Estonia pays price of defying Russia www.businessneweurope.eu - 19 Jun 2008 09:43:53 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
HUNGARY [top] |
| EU lists serious doubts about OMV taking over MOL Budapest Business Journal - 24 Jun 2008 06:14:52 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 84% |
| Hungary Monetary Council leaves base on hold at to 8.50% Budapest Business Journal - 23 Jun 2008 13:52:05 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Under fire Hungarian PM struggles to hang on www.businessneweurope.eu - 20 Jun 2008 10:16:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| MOL strikes it lucky in Kazakhstan www.upstreamonline.com - 20 Jun 2008 07:32:55 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Hungary proposes EU start dialogue with energy producers Budapest Business Journal - 20 Jun 2008 06:26:20 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Hungary gross wages grow, boosted by private-sector Budapest Business Journal - 19 Jun 2008 09:08:53 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Daimler chooses Hungary for new car factory International Herald Tribune - 18 Jun 2008 16:29:43 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
LATVIA [top] |
| Latvia's Balance of Payments in the First Quarter of 2008 www.leta2000.com - 21 Jun 2008 00:22:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Inflation Worse in Ukraine and Latvia kommersant.com - 19 Jun 2008 19:15:34 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Visa waiving for Latvia's 'non-citizens' jeopardizes Russia-EU talks RIA Novosti - 18 Jun 2008 15:37:27 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
LITHUANIA [top] |
| Belarus, Lithuania exchange border demarcation notes www.belta.by - 19 Jun 2008 23:11:51 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Lithuania Bans Soviet and Nazi Symbols Moscow News - 19 Jun 2008 20:47:32 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| The USA is Looking for a Spare Rocket Airfield in Lithuania // in case it doesn't manage to deploy its AMD system in Poland Kommersant - 19 Jun 2008 08:49:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| U.S. may seek to base missile shield in Lithuania International Herald Tribune - 18 Jun 2008 19:55:17 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MACEDONIA [top] |
| Crvenkovski gives Gruevski mandate to form government Macedonian Information Agency - 23 Jun 2008 11:43:34 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 98% |
| Macedonia gets new Parliament Macedonian Information Agency - 21 Jun 2008 15:42:03 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Greece flexes muscles in Macedonia name spat EUobserver.com - 20 Jun 2008 17:44:25 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Gruevski: Referendum to be scheduled if a favorable name solution surfaces Macedonian Information Agency - 19 Jun 2008 09:42:37 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 99% |
| MACEDONIA: PM Gruevski Now Looking for Best Foot Forward www.seeurope.net - 18 Jun 2008 14:28:28 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MOLDOVA [top] |
| Moldovan premier meets her Russian counterpart www.moldpres.md - 23 Jun 2008 11:12:58 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Moldova Gets Support to Boost Wine Sales TheMoscowTimes.com - 22 Jun 2008 22:25:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Gazprom to invest in Moldovan pipelines rbcnews.com - 20 Jun 2008 13:22:13 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
MONTENEGRO [top] |
| Djukanovic: Montenegro to apply for EU membership by year-end Makfax - 24 Jun 2008 08:45:21 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| MONTENEGRO: No Kosovo Recognition www.seeurope.net - 23 Jun 2008 09:00:51 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
POLAND [top] |
| Polish Cabinet will likely approve "Poland's Energy Policy until 2030"policy paper in the fall of '08 Interfax - 23 Jun 2008 11:57:51 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Doubts emerging over Poland's Lisbon ratification EUobserver.com - 23 Jun 2008 09:01:42 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Poland's two biggest banks square up www.businessneweurope.eu - 23 Jun 2008 05:46:21 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Poland's BWE - bank without epithet www.businessneweurope.eu - 23 Jun 2008 05:46:19 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Polish PM:Further EU enlargement possible without Lisbon Treaty Xinhua - 20 Jun 2008 22:24:31 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 97% |
| Interview: Lotos should seek strategic investor - owner Budapest Business Journal - 20 Jun 2008 09:43:17 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Looking nice but doing nothing The Economist - 19 Jun 2008 20:51:50 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 96% |
| China bank agrees to back mobile operator in Poland FT.com - 19 Jun 2008 03:51:27 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
ROMANIA [top] |
| ROMANIA: Romania Gets EUR 19.7 bn From the EU for Infrastructure, New Jobs www.seeurope.net - 24 Jun 2008 08:32:35 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Romania: EBRD grants EUR 40 M loan to SMEs Reporter.gr - 23 Jun 2008 09:58:11 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| ROMANIA: The Retail Market May Advance by 130 pc www.seeurope.net - 23 Jun 2008 07:46:14 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Why Romania lost Mercedes investment to Hungary Ziarul Financiar - 19 Jun 2008 22:30:36 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bucharest attracts two thirds of foreign investments Ziarul Financiar - 19 Jun 2008 22:30:25 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Romania renews talk of Petrom contract review Budapest Business Journal - 19 Jun 2008 10:47:16 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Bucharest elects its first independent mayor Southeast European Times - 18 Jun 2008 14:12:25 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SERBIA [top] |
| EU sees real chance for pro-Europe govt in Serbia Reuters - 24 Jun 2008 09:15:15 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| SERBIA: Debt From Bank Loans Exceeds EUR 12 bn www.seeurope.net - 24 Jun 2008 09:09:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Socialists to join Serb coalition BBC - 24 Jun 2008 00:55:49 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| SERBIA: Army Property Worth EUR 2 bn www.seeurope.net - 23 Jun 2008 14:35:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| U.N. tribunal reports Serbia to Security Council Reuters - 23 Jun 2008 14:32:49 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| SERBIA: Russians Eyeing New Opportunities in Serbia www.seeurope.net - 23 Jun 2008 09:00:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| U.N. governor takes on uncertain role in Kosovo Reuters - 20 Jun 2008 18:05:12 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 87% |
| Former Milosevic aide gets 40 years in prison International Herald Tribune - 19 Jun 2008 22:18:12 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| "Jat Airways worth EUR 150mn" B92 - 19 Jun 2008 17:52:57 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 78% |
| Minister: Serbia will export wheat B92 - 17 Jun 2008 18:44:28 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SLOVAKIA [top] |
| No. of Slovaks expecting benefits, drawbacks from euro up -- UVVM Czech Happenings - 22 Jun 2008 19:38:23 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 87% |
| Quinlan to build €26 mln offices in Bratislava, Slovakia Budapest Business Journal - 20 Jun 2008 06:26:31 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Backgrounder: Major steps in Slovakia's bid for eurozone membership Xinhua - 19 Jun 2008 21:04:38 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Slovakia, U.S. to establish anti-terrorist center Xinhua - 18 Jun 2008 21:05:02 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
SLOVENIA [top] |
| Krka Buying Chinese Shares The Slovenia Times - 23 Jun 2008 23:32:46 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Two German nationals die in plane crash in Slovenia Xinhua - 23 Jun 2008 20:24:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Slovenia Earns Presidential Praise The Slovenia Times - 21 Jun 2008 03:43:26 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Vienna Bourse Taking Over The Slovenia Times - 21 Jun 2008 03:43:22 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| New Airport is Possible The Slovenia Times - 19 Jun 2008 23:48:59 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
TURKEY [top] |
| French senators reject Turkish referendum clause EUobserver.com - 24 Jun 2008 09:14:53 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Hilton aware of Turkey potential, increases investment target to $1 billion www.turkishdailynews.com.tr - 24 Jun 2008 08:47:05 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| COMMENT: If Turkey's ruling AKP is shut down, what will happen then? www.businessneweurope.eu - 24 Jun 2008 06:45:10 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| COMMENT: The coming Turkish turmoil www.businessneweurope.eu - 24 Jun 2008 06:45:05 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkey: Allowed to bid for energy projects in Iraq Reporter.gr - 23 Jun 2008 08:47:44 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| TURKEY: Interest Rate Hike Was Desperate Act www.seeurope.net - 23 Jun 2008 08:23:33 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkey's power struggle is an old feud International Herald Tribune - 22 Jun 2008 18:54:33 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkish troops fight PKK in east: sources Reuters - 18 Jun 2008 09:41:33 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| TURKEY: FDI Inflow to Turkey Sees Sharp Decline www.seeurope.net - 18 Jun 2008 09:31:24 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| TURKEY: Enerjisa Secures USD 1.55 bn Loan for Investment www.seeurope.net - 18 Jun 2008 09:31:16 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| The Black Sea oil field may make Turkey energy independent Budapest Business Journal - 18 Jun 2008 06:55:57 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Turkish giant causes concern in Brussels Times Online - 17 Jun 2008 22:22:54 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
UKRAINE [top] |
| Regal goes it alone in Ukraine FT.com - 24 Jun 2008 08:21:26 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ukraine announces bid to construct nuclear power plant rbcnews.com - 23 Jun 2008 11:57:49 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ferrexpo explores rich seam as Ukraine miner lists on FTSE 100 telegraph.co.uk - 23 Jun 2008 00:17:39 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ukraine opposition says parliament has new coalition RIA Novosti - 20 Jun 2008 14:02:52 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| EU worried over political instability in Ukraine Kyiv Post - 19 Jun 2008 13:08:47 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ukraine's richest zoom ahead of rest of nation Kyiv Post - 18 Jun 2008 20:55:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ukraine gas firm Cadogan falls on London debut Budapest Business Journal - 18 Jun 2008 11:01:48 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
| Ukrainian GDP growth in 5 months 2008 up by 6.4% YoY www.steelguru.com - 18 Jun 2008 02:00:29 GMT - [cached] : Relevance 100% |
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