Ukraine closes all schools to fight swine flu
Urging its citizens not to panic, Ukraine on November 3 closed down all schools nationwide for a week to avoid the spread of swine flu.
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Czech court clears way for Lisbon Treaty
Vaclac Klaus, one of the bloc's most vociferous eurosceptics, now looks poised to sign the Lisbon Treaty
Strong earthquake shakes Greek islands west of Sparta
The tremor was between 5.9 and 5.5 on the Richter scale, according to separate reports
Slovakia: New law to allow state takeover of large firms
Some observers say the legislation significantly interferes in constitutional rights guaranteeing freedom of ownership, business and handling of property.
Twenty years on, still no joy
Every second person said they or their families have lost out from the regime change, while only 14 per cent consider themselves as having gained from establishment of the new system.
Bulgarian President Purvanov holds talks with Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd
Main topics of discussion gravitated around bilateral trade, improvement of economic co-operation, reduction of carbon emissions and the ongoing Nato combat mission in Afghanistan
Greek, Bulgarian PMs discuss speeding opening of new border points
The Borissov – Papandreou talks were held during the European Council summit of heads of state and government in Brussels, and covered border checkpoints, trade and the Bourgas - Alexandroupolis pipeline.
Debate about Bulgaria’s leverage over Macedonia
With Bulgaria angered by what it sees as Macedonia’s territorial claims, some say that Sofia should use EU membership hopes as leverage against Skopje; but minister for Bulgarians abroad Bozhidar Dimitrov says Macedonia’s elite does not really want the country in the EU.
Lisbon advances, Blair reverses
European Council approves deal with Czech president Vaclav Klaus opting out from a Lisbon Treaty provision, while Tony Blair’s prospects of the future post of European Council President are reportedly fading.
Romania hastens with swine flu inoculation programme
Romania says the number people diagnosed with the influenza in the country has reached 441 but fears that more cases have not been reported
Macedonian, Greek prime ministers ‘break the ice’ in name dispute talks
Greek prime minister George Papandreou and his Macedonian counterpart Nikola Gruevski met for more than an hour in Brussels, agreeing that it was essential to find a solution to the dispute over the name Macedonia.
The Blair project?
The Lisbon Treaty melodrama has exposed the myth that the European Union could operate by consensus
European business, economic sentiment improve for seventh month
The euro area’s business climate indicator and economic sentiment indicator both increased in October 2009, the seventh consecutive month, the European Commission says.
Two arrests in Scarborough real estate scam involving Bulgarian property
Arrests in UK seaside town linked to real estate sales in Bulgaria
Moldova offered $588M IMF lifeline
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on October 28 that it reached a "staff-level agreement" to lend Moldova the equivalent of $588 million over a period of three years.
A wall to keep out Roma
Thefts and ongoing tension led to the wall being built to separate Roma and non-Roma communities
Serbia, IMF ‘close to agreement’ on fiscal policies for 2010
Belgrade and the International Monetary Fund have agreed ‘informally’ that Serbia’s 2010 budget deficit should be about four per cent, prime minister Mirko Cvetkovic has said.
Walesa's daughter sues publisher of biography
Anna Domińska, Lech Walesa's daughter, claims that her father's biography, published by Arcana, offends her.
US, EU in extradition deal
Agreements on extradition and mutual assistance in legal cases come into force at meeting in Washington DC between senior US and European Union officials.
Bilateral trade between Greece and Bulgaria goes down
Despite the downtrend Greece is still the third largest foreign investor country in Bulgaria after Austria and the Netherlands.
IMF revises forecast for Macedonia
Good chances for gradual revival of growth, IMF Macedonia mission head quoted as saying.
European Commission allows temporary aid to farmers
EU member states will be allowed to give farmers one-off payments of up to 15 000 euro in state aid, Brussels decides on October 28 2009.
Four gunmen open fire on Athens police station, wounding six officers
Reward of 600 000 euro is offered to anyone offering information on the outfit known as the 'robbers in black'
EU pressing for resolution of Macedonia name dispute
European Union representatives are urging Skopje to use the current ‘positive atmosphere’ to achieve a compromise with Athens about the use of the name Macedonia, and oppose Macedonian prime minister Nikola Gruevski’s plan to hold a referendum on the question, media reports say.
Czech senators in last ditch effort to challenge Lisbon Treaty
Forecasts are that the court will not complete the case, requested by a group of euroskeptic Czech senators who want a ruling on whether the Lisbon Treaty is compatible with the country’s constitution, on October 27 2009.
Bulgaria will not nominate candidates for European Council president and foreign minister
The decision comes ahead of the October 29-30 meeting of the European Council in Brussels.
More Greek schools close due to H1N1 influenza
Greek authorities still have to convince the population that the jab is important because many Greeks dismiss it as media hype
Turkey and Serbia sign deals during Gul’s visit
Bilateral agreements, on infrastructural and economic co-operation, on technical and financial co-operation, and two on social security, signed during Turkish president Abdullah Gul’s visit to Belgrade.
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